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ERIC Number: EJ226084
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Dec
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"Why Mama and Papa?" The Development of Social Labels.
Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; Lewis, Michael
Child Development, v50 n4 p1203-06 Dec 1979
Examined social labels first used for parents, differentiation of parents and others on the basis of labeling behavior, and overgeneralization of social labels in 71 infants ranging in age from 9 to 24 months. (JMB)
Descriptors: Generalization, Infants, Labeling (of Persons), Language Acquisition, Parents
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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