Culture moderates the relationship between self-control ability and free will beliefs in childhood

We investigate individual, developmental, and cultural differences in self-control in relation to children's changing belief in “free will” – the possibility of acting against and inhibiting strong desires. In three studies, 4- to 8-year-olds in the U.S., China, Singapore, and Peru (N = 441) an...

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Main Authors: Flecha, M.F (Author), Galvan, D.S (Author), Gopnik, A. (Author), Kushnir, T. (Author), Wente, A. (Author), Zhao, X. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
Subjects:
age
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