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SUBMITTER: Pruden SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5673527 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Psychological science 20170907 11
Do boys produce more terms than girls to describe the spatial world-that is, dimensional adjectives (e.g., big, little, tall, short), shape terms (e.g., circle, square), and words describing spatial features and properties (e.g., bent, curvy, edge)? If a sex difference in children's spatial-language use exists, is it related to the spatial language that parents use when interacting with children? We longitudinally tracked the development of spatial-language production in children between the age ...[more]