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Direct linkLockhart, Kristi L.; Nakashima, Nobuko; Inagaki, Kayoko; Keil, Frank C. – Cognitive Development, 2008
Two studies compared the development of beliefs about the stability and origins of physical and psychological traits in Japan and the United States in three age groups: 5-6-year-olds, 8-10-year-olds, and college students. The youngest children in both cultures were the most optimistic about negative traits changing in a positive direction over…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Beliefs
