2 Flashcards
What was the 1st Hypothesis?
Children as young as 3 use BOTH the motive behind and the outcome of a behavior when making moral judgments
What is the 2nd hypothesis?
The presentation that makes BOTH the motive and outcome of the behavior clear,relevant and available at the time of making a moral judgment will allow a 3 year old to demonstrate that they understand the motive and outcomes of seen behavior
Where did the study take place?
In schools around the University of Chicago
What kind of experiment is the study?
A field experiment with 2 studies through interviews
What kind of groups were there?
Independent groups by age and mode of presentation
What kind of measure was the study?
Repeated measures by hearing 4 different story conditions
What is the AIM of the study?
Nelson wanted to investigate whether children as young as 3 use the motives behind or the outcomes of a behavior when making moral judgments of said behaviors that are clear and relevant to them