Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ357167
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The Effects of Information-Processing Demands and Social-Situational Factors on the Social Decision Making of Children.
Knight, George P.; And Others
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v43 n2 p244-59 Apr 1987
Reports two studies of 3- to 12-year-old children's social decision making which were designed to demonstrate that previously shown age differences may result from development of the requisite information-processing capabilities and social-situational factors. Implications for the cognitive developmental influence upon social behavior are discussed. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Social Behavior, Social Cognition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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