Disinhibition transmits from television to young children

Psychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 308-318

  Moriguchi, Yusuke ^a   Sanefuji, Wakako ^b   Itakura, Shoji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inhibitory control; Perseverative errors; Preschool children; Understanding television

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149168049     PISSN: 00332852     EISSN: 13475916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2117/psysoc.2007.308     Document Type: Article

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