Who Is the Rightful Owner? Young Children’s Ownership Judgments in Different Transfer Contexts

This study aimed to examine whether Chinese preschoolers understand that ownership can be transferred in different contexts. The study participants were 3- to 5-year-old Chinese children (n = 96) and adults (n = 34). With four scenarios that contained different transfer types (giving, stealing, losi...

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Main Authors: Zhanxing Li, Minli Qi, Jing Yu, Liqi Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01314/full