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Jordan, Ashley E.; Wynn, Karen – Developmental Science, 2022
These studies investigate the influence of adults' explicit attention to commonalities of appearance on children's preference for individuals resembling themselves. Three findings emerged: (1) An adult's identification of two dolls' respective similarity to and difference from the child led 3-year-olds to prefer the similar doll (study 1, n = 32).…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Preferences, Familiarity, Social Cognition