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Chevalier, Nicolas – Child Development, 2018
Cognitive effort is costly and this cost likely influences the activities in which children engage. Yet, little is known about how school-age children perceive cognitive effort. The subjective value of cognitive effort, that is, how valuable or costly effort is perceived, was investigated in seventy-three 7- to 12-year-olds using an effort…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Difficulty Level, Learner Engagement

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