6.9.06
Hood's experiments have focused on the importance that young children put on "attachment objects" - teddy bears and comfort blankets. His researchers convince the pre-school-age subjects that their special item will be put into a machine that can produce a copy of the object which is identical in every way. But the infants, who are offered the choice of having the original or the "perfect" copy returned to them, strongly prefer the original.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
2 comments:
I'm sitting here listening to Peeter Volkonski's "The Book of Secrets" thinking of Leningrad Cowboys go America, clicking the "next blog" button, and landing here where I read through the quotes. There's some kind of poetry in life sometimes.
Yeah, sometimes there is.
Post a Comment