Knowing when to doubt: developing a critical stance when learning from others.
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...…to trust testimony (e.g. Harris, 2002; Jaswal, Croft, Setia & Cole, 2010), and although this bias often is useful (e.g. language acquisition; Burge, 1993), it can be problematic: not all informants provide accurate information (e.g. Mills, 2012), and different informants’ claims may conflict....
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...In contrast, when accuracy is crossed with group membership, 3- to 7-year-olds are unable to endorse the accurate out-group member over the inaccurate group member (Elashi & Mills, 2012)....
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...Concerning the accuracy of trustworthiness judgments, it appears that even children are somehow able to distinguish trustworthy from untrustworthy trustees based on different trust cues (see Mills, 2013, for a recent review)....
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