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ERIC Number: EJ528210
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
There's More to the Picture than Meets the Eye: Young Children's Difficulty Understanding Biased Interpretation.
Pillow, Bradford H.; Henrichon, Andrea J.
Child Development, v67 n3 p803-19 Jun 1996
Five experiments investigated children's understanding that expectations based on prior experience may influence a person's interpretation of ambiguous visual information. Results suggest that understanding of interpretation begins at approximately six years of age. (HTH)
Descriptors: Bias, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Prior Learning, Visual Perception, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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