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Direct linkDiYanni, Cara; Nini, Deniela; Rheel, Whitney – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2011
We present two experiments exploring whether individuals would be persuaded to imitate the intentional action of an adult model whose actions suggest that the correct way to complete a task is with an inefficient tool. In Experiment 1, children ages 5-10 years and a group of adults watched an adult model reject an efficient tool in favor of one…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Social Desirability, Imitation, Personality
