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Einav, Shiri; Hood, Bruce M. – Developmental Psychology, 2006
This study examined 4- and 5-year-olds' ability to spontaneously use the relative duration and frequency of another's object-directed gaze for inferring that person's preference. In Experiment 1, analysis revealed a strong age effect for judgment accuracy, which could not be accounted for by cue-monitoring proficiency. Reducing the saliency of the…
Descriptors: Inferences, Young Children, Dimensional Preference, Eye Movements

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