Developmental psychologyEducation

Curiosity changes how children sample uncertain explanations

Grace Kim, Peter Mensah

Journal
Developmental Inquiry
Published
2026
DOI
10.5555/pv.2026.015
Subjects
Developmental psychologyEducation

A synthetic study measures how curiosity guides information sampling in children.

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