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Mirror self‐image reactions before age two

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Mirror self‐image reactions before age two

Beulah Amsterdam · 1972 · Developmental Psychobiology

Children
About 90 children
Where
Not given in the summary we read
Ages
3 months to 2 years
How
Researchers watched children with a mirror
What it found
About 2 in 3 children aged 20 to 24 months recognised themselves in the mirror.
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