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Capturing Curiosity: Task-Based Differences in Children's Exploratory Behavior
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Natalie Hutchins; Natalie Evans; Jamie J. Jirout – Grantee Submission, 2025
This study explored differences in children's information seeking in the two exploration tasks aligned with proposed curiosity frameworks. One task provided an open-ended unlimited information seeking design assessing the frequency of exploration attempts across similar options; the second was a constrained information seeking design with limits…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Information Seeking, Child Behavior, Motivation