Kathleen H. Corriveau

Young children prefer to learn from and befriend strivers rather than endowed individuals

Do children reason about the unequal means to success when making future learning decisions? Here we show that children preferred to learn from a striver than from an endowed informant. In Study 1 (N = 100, Mage = 7.58, 45 girls), children compared between a striver and an endowe...