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We have ongoing online studies that takes place over Zoom video calls. All you need is a laptop or desktop computer.
How do children think about others' perspectives?
How do children think about others' perspectives?
Age: 3 and 4 year olds
Time: About 15 minutes
Description: In this study, we're curious about how 3-year-old children think about others' perspectives. In this study, your child will answer some questions about pictures.
Infant and children's understanding of attention and trust
Infant and children's understanding of attention and trust
Age: 8 -16 months and 4-5 year olds
Time: About 15 minutes
Description: In this study, we're curious about how children (4- to 5-years old) and infants (8- to 16-month-old) think about attention and trust. For young children, we will present short stories where one character preferentially listens to or pays attention to one person over the other. For infants, we will show animated videos. We are interested in whether infants and children believe that attention and trust indicats closeness between two people.
Do Children Identify Potential Teachers From their CAREGIVER's INTERACTIONS?
Do Children Identify Potential Teachers From their CAREGIVER's INTERACTIONS?
Age: 3 to 4 year olds
Time: About 15 minutes
Description: In this study, your child will meet puppets teaching them new words. We're interested in whether children learn better from and share more with someone who demonstrates a positive social relationship with their caregiver.
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