PSYC 190 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Prefrontal Cortex, Golden Rule, Henri Tajfel
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Section 3. 31: harvard study, 96% of parents want kids to be caring, happy individuals guided by strong moral principles, 80% of children thought parents were more concerning with achievement over happiness or caring for others. Section 3. 34: children"s selfishness with sharing may be influences by the relative value of objects and. In children, these associations are correlated with their explicit judgments and sharing behaviors: at age 10, kids change explicit judgments, but implicit associations. Interested in researching children"s lies because is not heavily discussed. Is: 1) theory of mind/ mind reading ability. If these 2 abilities are developed earlier, children become better liars: better liars are better developed kids. Is common for children to lie: 30% of 2-year-olds would lie to conceal their transgressions, 50% of 3-year-olds would lie, 80%+ of 4-year-olds would lie, older than 4 = majority lie.
