Pint-Sized Public Relations: The Development of Reputation Management

Publication date: April 2018
Source:Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Volume 22, Issue 4
Author(s): Ike M. Silver, Alex Shaw
Until recently, many psychologists were skeptical that young children cared about reputation. New evidence suggests that by age five, children begin to understand the broad importance of reputation and to engage in surprisingly sophisticated impression management. These findings prompt exciting new questions about the development of a fundamental social competency.



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