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Garon, Nancy; Moore, Chris – Brain and Cognition, 2004
Decision-making over time is an important aspect of adaptive social functioning. The main goal of this study was to investigate the development of this ability in young children. A simplified version of the Iowa Gambling Task was given to 69 children at 3 ages (3, 4, and 6 years). Children were also given an awareness test to assess their…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Young Children, Gender Differences, Decision Making

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