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ERIC Number: EJ450564
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Children's Awareness of the Biological Implications of Kinship.
Springer, Ken
Child Development, v63 n4 p950-59 Aug 1992
Children were asked whether each of two animals shared a biological property with a target animal. When kinship relations were specified for the animals, children judged that dissimilar-looking kin shared more biological properties than similar-looking but unrelated members of the same species. (BC)
Descriptors: Animals, Childhood Attitudes, Kinship, Physical Characteristics, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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