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{ "pk": 26930, "title": "Preschoolers appropriately allocate roles based on relative ability in acooperative interaction", "subtitle": null, "abstract": "In cooperative activities, all parties have a shared goalbut may not have the same set of skills. The currentstudy considers whether preschoolers are sensitive toprobable differences in individuals’ competence whenallocating roles. We found that 3.5- to 5.5-year-olds userelative competence, as indexed by the age of theirintended partner, to determine who should do the harderand easier of two tasks in a cooperative interaction. Asecond experiment demonstrated that children allocateroles differently in a competitive context. Youngchildren infer differences in others’ ability and candivide labor efficiently to achieve their goals.", "language": "eng", "license": { "name": "", "short_name": "", "text": null, "url": "" }, "keywords": [ { "word": "cooperation; self/other knowledge;planning." } ], "section": "Talks: Papers", "is_remote": true, "remote_url": "https://escholarship.org/uc/item/20s6q8jn", "frozenauthors": [ { "first_name": "Rachel", "middle_name": "W.", "last_name": "Magid", "name_suffix": "", "institution": "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", "department": "" }, { "first_name": "Mary", "middle_name": "", "last_name": "DePascale", "name_suffix": "", "institution": "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", "department": "" }, { "first_name": "Laura", "middle_name": "E.", "last_name": "Schulz", "name_suffix": "", "institution": "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", "department": "" } ], "date_submitted": null, "date_accepted": null, "date_published": "2017-01-01T18:00:00Z", "render_galley": null, "galleys": [ { "label": "PDF", "type": "pdf", "path": "https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/26930/galley/16566/download/" } ] }