Conformity to Peer Pressure in Preschool Children

Both adults and adolescents often conform their behavior and opinions to peer groups, even when they themselves know better. The current study investigated this phenomenon in 24 groups of 4 children between 4; 2 and 4; 9 years of age. Children often made their judgments conform to those of 3 peers,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Child development 2011-11, Vol.82 (6), p.1759-1767
Hauptverfasser:	Haun, Daniel B. M., Tomasello, Michael
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescence Adults Attitude Change Biological and medical sciences Child Child Development Child, Preschool Childhood Attitudes Children Conflict (Psychology) Conformism Conformity Decision Making Developmental psychology Discrimination (Psychology) EMPIRICAL REPORTS Evolution Experimentation Female Followup Studies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Group conformity Humans Judgement Judgment Judgments Male Observational learning Pattern Recognition, Visual Peer Group Peer groups Peer Influence Peer pressure Peers Picture books Preschool Children Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Reality Testing Reference Groups Sensitivity Size Perception Social Conformity Social Facilitation Social Influences
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