Children Learn Smart Behaviors Without Knowing What They Know
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 00:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Young children show evidence of smart and flexible behavior early in life -- even though they don't really know what they're doing, new research suggests. In a series of experiments, scientists tested how well 4- and 5-year-olds were able to rely on different types of information to choose objects in a group.