Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 29, 1990, p. 22

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Page THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday September 29 1990 Glen students scamper for Terry VIDEO PLUS of Georgetown t BRING HOME A STAR NOW IN Mortal Passions The Last of The Finest Back Stab Firebirds Twisted Obsession Mob Boss I And Much Much Moral 1 nest J 134 Gnigttown Ontario 877 AFTER FIVE THINGS TO DO PLACES TO GO lit FOR YOUR LISTENING AND DANCING PLEASURE 79 MAIN ST S 8773388 Deception learned early Children begin to understand the concept of deception at the age of four a of graduate student in the Centre for Applied Cognitive Science has found In a study conducted with 72 pre schoolers Joan concluded that it is when the are four or five years old that children grasp the notion that what people behee determines how they act It is this understanding which leads them to attempt to change another actions by changing the person s beliefs she said Peskin experiment required children of three different age groups to conceal their preference for a sticker from a bad puppet In the experiment when the pup pel character was given a choice of stickers he always chose the one the child wanted and the only to avoid was for the child to conceal the information as to which sticker was desired either by misinforming or by refusing to tell the puppet when asked The results show dramatic development from the age of three five in the children to prevent the puppet from selecting their favorite sticker On the basis of two ut of four correct trails only two of 4 three olds were abk to hide their preference as compared to 14 of four year olds and of 24 five olds ungest children were more likely to depend on physical solutions such as hiding or cover the stickers than on ting to influence the puppet behavior by refusing to tell or by providing it with wrong lion While per cent of the three olds knew to physically ex elude their competitor per cent knew to influence the pup pet mental state success of the older children in concealing their mien indicates their new represtn lati nal understanding thai pit depend in their beliefs which can be iid point al which child is ink to grasp the notions of belief and intention an riant nt in their c developmtnt is it has implications on his or her social explained Peskin experiment using the valued stickers is different from previous research in this area because children were emotionally involved participants in actual social behavior as opposed to being presented with hypothetical situa SNAP CRACKLE CARLIN WEEKDAY MORNINGS Alto 1000 AM HEY KIDS COLOUR HIM CARLIN You could win great prizes Listen for details Clip and colour this ad and send or bring it to CARLIN at DC- 103 5 F M 287 Broadway Orangeville L9W mo rut HI CARLIN HERES MY PICTURE Name Address Age Phone

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