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Developmental Changes within the Structure of the Mammal Domain.

Authors :
Johnson, Kathy E.
Source :
Developmental Psychology. Jan 1992 28(1):74-83.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Judgments of similarity among mammals, including humans, were elicited from 7 and 10 year olds and adults. Results partially supported a consensus model of shared cultural knowledge. Patterns of deviation from the model appeared between children and adults because of the emergence of a primate category after age 10. (BC)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0012-1649
Volume :
28
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Developmental Psychology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ440016
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research