Are Dominant Figures More Trustworthy? Examining the Relation Between Parental Authoritarianism and Children's Trust Preferences in the U.S. and China
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DOI: 10.1002/icd.70023
Abstract: Selecting whose words to trust profoundly impacts children's learning behaviours. This study investigated Western and East Asian children's trust preferences for informants based on social dominance and its potential association with cultural factors. Sixty‐six European… read more here.
Keywords: trust preferences; children trust; dominant figures; trust ... See more keywords
Trust in early childhood.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.acdb.2020.01.005
Abstract: Children need to build trust in their primary caregivers or significant others, as well as people who are unrelated to them, including those who belong to different social groups. The present chapter focuses on children's… read more here.
Keywords: social trust; trust; children trust; early childhood ... See more keywords
Children's trust in and learning from voice assistants.
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0001318
Abstract: As children increasingly interact with digital voice assistants, it is important to know whether they treat these devices as reliable information sources. Two studies investigated children's trust in and recall of statements made by a… read more here.
Keywords: information; mage boys; voice; voice assistant ... See more keywords
The impact of emotional expressions on children’s trust judgments
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DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2018.1449735
Abstract: ABSTRACT Research on the development of selective trust has shown that young children do not indiscriminately trust all potential informants. They are likely to seek and endorse information from individuals who have proven competent or… read more here.
Keywords: selective trust; trust; young children; potential informants ... See more keywords
Of Kids and Unicorns: How Rational Is Children's Trust in Testimonial Knowledge?
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DOI: 10.1111/cogs.12819
Abstract: When young children confront a vast array of adults' testimonial claims, they should decide which testimony to endorse. If they are unable to immediately verify the content of testimonial assertions, children adopt or reject their… read more here.
Keywords: rational choice; trust; rationality; trust testimonial ... See more keywords