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Direct linkDiYanni, Cara; Kelemen, Deborah – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2008
We present three studies exploring 2- to 4-year-olds' imitation on witnessing a model whose questionable tool use choices suggested her untrustworthiness. In Study 1, children observed the model accidentally select a physically optimal tool for a task and then intentionally reject it for one that was functionally nonaffordant. When asked to…
Descriptors: Cues, Predictor Variables, Imitation, Cognitive Processes
