Young children use supply and demand to infer desirability.
Abstract
In 4 experiments, we show that young children (total N = 290) use information about supply and demand to infer the desirability of resources. In each experiment, children saw scenarios about sandwiches from different shops, which varied in supply (number of sandwiches produced for the day) and demand (number of customers attracted). In Experiments 1 and 2, 5- to 6-year-olds gave higher desirability ratings for sandwiches from shops with greater...
Paper Details
Title
Young children use supply and demand to infer desirability.
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
55
Issue
12
Pages
2483 - 2490
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