Carving Metacognition at Its Joints: Protracted Development of Component Processes.
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DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12644
Abstract: Two experiments investigated the development of metacognitive monitoring and control, and conditions under which children engage these processes. In Experiment 1, 5-year-olds (N = 30) and 7-year-olds (N = 30), unlike adults (N = 30), showed little evidence of either monitoring… read more here.
Keywords: component processes; monitoring control; development; protracted development ... See more keywords
Protracted development of stick tool use skills extends into adulthood in wild western chimpanzees
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002609
Abstract: Tool use is considered a driving force behind the evolution of brain expansion and prolonged juvenile dependency in the hominin lineage. However, it remains rare across animals, possibly due to inherent constraints related to manual… read more here.
Keywords: hand; use; stick; protracted development ... See more keywords