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Henning, Kyle J.; Merriman, William E. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2019
Children tend to select a novel object rather than a familiar object when asked to identify the referent of a novel label. Current accounts of this so-called "disambiguation effect" do not address whether children have a general metacognitive representation of this way of determining the reference of novel labels. In two experiments…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Metacognition, Prediction
Lipko, Amanda R.; Dunlosky, John; Lipowski, Stacy L.; Merriman, William E. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2012
In this study the authors investigated whether children demonstrated the "underconfidence-with-practice" (UWP) effect. This effect is a highly robust metacognitive illusion in which adults become underconfident in their memory performance when asked to predict their memory for the same items across multiple study-test trials. One…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Prediction, Young Children, Memory