Children Can ‘Catch’ Social Bias Through Nonverbal Signals Expressed by Adults – Association for Psychological Science

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Children Can ‘Catch’ Social Bias Through Nonverbal Signals Expressed by Adults

Preschool-aged children can learn bias even through nonverbal signals displayed by adults, such as a condescending tone of voice or a disapproving look.