Using a fast mapping approach to investigate children's learning about artefacts

Over nine experiments I investigated young children’s ability to learn the names, actions and functions associated with artefacts. Experiment 1 examined whether children, performing a referent selection task, attach a novel action to a novel referent (i.e., applied mutual exclusivity). Children chos...

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Main Author: Hyde, Grace
Published: University of Essex 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.688094