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Direct linkKhu, Melanie; Chambers, Craig G.; Graham, Susan A. – Child Development, 2020
In communicative situations, preschoolers use shared knowledge, or "common ground," to guide their interpretation of a speaker's referential intent. Using eye-tracking measures, this study investigated the time course of 4-year-olds' (n = 95) use of two different speakers' perspectives and assessed how individual differences in this…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Comprehension
Doebel, Sabine; Rowell, Shaina F.; Koenig, Melissa A. – Child Development, 2016
The reported research tested the hypothesis that young children detect logical inconsistency in communicative contexts that support the evaluation of speakers' epistemic reliability. In two experiments (N = 194), 3- to 5-year-olds were presented with two speakers who expressed logically consistent or inconsistent claims. Three-year-olds failed to…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Epistemology, Reliability, Short Term Memory
