Interpretations of Peer Behavior: Affective Bias in Childhood and Adolescence.

Hymel, Shelley

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ERIC Number: EJ337941

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Interpretations of Peer Behavior: Affective Bias in Childhood and Adolescence.

Hymel, Shelley

Child Development, v57 n2 p431-45 Apr 1986

Examines the hypothesis that biases in peer interpretations of social behavior may contribute to the stability of social acceptance and rejection in children. (HOD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children, Interpersonal Attraction, Interpersonal Relationship, Peer Acceptance, Peer Evaluation, Peer Relationship, Social Behavior, Social Status

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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