Cross-cultural differences in cognitive development: Attention to relations and objects
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Cross-cultural differences in cognitive development: attention to relations and objects.
Growing evidence indicates a suite of generalized differences in the attentional and cognitive processing of adults from Eastern and Western cultures. Cognition in Eastern adults is often more relational and in Western adults is more object focused. Three experiments examined whether these differences characterize the cognition of preschool children in the two cultures. In Experiment 1, 4-year-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-0965
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2012.04.009