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ERIC Number: EJ447642
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Differences in Shame and Pride as a Function of Children's Gender and Task Difficulty.
Lewis, Michael; And Others
Child Development, v63 n3 p630-38 Jun 1992
Easy and difficult tasks were presented to three year olds and their responses of shame and pride were observed. Subjects showed more shame when they failed easy tasks than difficult tasks, and more pride when they succeeded on difficult tasks than easy tasks. Girls showed more shame than boys. (BC)
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Sex Differences, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Pride; Shame