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ERIC Number: EJ340409
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Children's Attributions Regarding the Situational Determinants of Emotion in Self and Others.
Strayer, Janet
Developmental Psychology, v22 n5 p649-54 Sep 1986
Investigates children's person-by-situation knowledge of probable causes of emotion in self and in others, and compares this to adults' construals. Shows that children can generate contextual explanations for affective states in self and others that are both shared by other children and adults and selectively related to different kinds of affective experience. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Attribution Theory, Behavior Development, Elementary School Students, Emotional Development, Preschool Children, Sex Differences, Social Behavior, Social Cognition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Causal Inferences