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Peer reviewedRosengren, Karl S.; And Others – Child Development, 1991
Four experiments tested three to six year olds' and adults' understanding of animals' growth changes. All subjects understood that animals get larger with age. Older children and adults, but not younger children, allowed for dramatic changes in the size and shape of animals over the animals' lifespans. (BC)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Animals, Cognitive Development
