Many concepts in developmental psychology are inferred or confirmed from very particular experimental or naturalistic observations but investigators often generalize their validity to a broad domain of situations. This permissiveness is affecting progress. This paper provides examples of this error and criticizes the tendency to award essences to predicates representing psychological processes
Increasingly, practitioners and policy makers are demanding research evidence as a basis for funding...
The reliance in psychology on verbal definitions means that psychological research is unusually moor...
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Many concepts in developmental psychology are inferred or confirmed from very particular experimenta...
This review begins with a brief history from Piagetian perspective-taking development, through metac...
Global accounts of cognitive development, best illustrated by Piaget’s theory, dominated the field u...
In this article we focus on a major advance of the past few decades: the introduction of mental repr...
Emotion-related regulation is a topic of considerable current interest; however, this was not always...
Children of ages 3–5 (N = 62) were assessed by using standard theory-of-mind tasks and unusual belie...
Reasoning about evaluative traits was investigated among a group of 7- and 8-year-olds (N = 34), a g...
One of the major changes in developmental psychology during the past 50 years has been the acceptanc...
The contentious nature-nurture debate in developmental psychology is poised to reach a rapprochement...
We evaluated the extent to which aggressive victims show unique developmental pathways that are diff...
The development of conceptions of evolution is a problem of both great practical concern and importa...
This study examined two distinct moral reasoning interventions: an interindividual intervention, in ...
Increasingly, practitioners and policy makers are demanding research evidence as a basis for funding...
The reliance in psychology on verbal definitions means that psychological research is unusually moor...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/43728/1/10881_2004_Article_brill_156770...
Many concepts in developmental psychology are inferred or confirmed from very particular experimenta...
This review begins with a brief history from Piagetian perspective-taking development, through metac...
Global accounts of cognitive development, best illustrated by Piaget’s theory, dominated the field u...
In this article we focus on a major advance of the past few decades: the introduction of mental repr...
Emotion-related regulation is a topic of considerable current interest; however, this was not always...
Children of ages 3–5 (N = 62) were assessed by using standard theory-of-mind tasks and unusual belie...
Reasoning about evaluative traits was investigated among a group of 7- and 8-year-olds (N = 34), a g...
One of the major changes in developmental psychology during the past 50 years has been the acceptanc...
The contentious nature-nurture debate in developmental psychology is poised to reach a rapprochement...
We evaluated the extent to which aggressive victims show unique developmental pathways that are diff...
The development of conceptions of evolution is a problem of both great practical concern and importa...
This study examined two distinct moral reasoning interventions: an interindividual intervention, in ...
Increasingly, practitioners and policy makers are demanding research evidence as a basis for funding...
The reliance in psychology on verbal definitions means that psychological research is unusually moor...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/43728/1/10881_2004_Article_brill_156770...