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We often consider these people as more virtuous, intelligent and reliable. Those who are different from us we attribute rather negative qualities. But what is these preferences and dislikes?
Previous research has suggested that small children prefer other people similar to themselves. And now therefore points to new research that babies at 9 and 14 months also like individuals who are unkind to those who are different themselves.
- These findings suggest that babies led line feel somewhat like the schadenfreude. led line Or have babies a kind of early understanding of social alliances, where they see that the enemy's enemy is your friend, says researcher Kiley Hamlin in a news release from the University of British Columbia. See also: Men more malicious?
These results suggest that innate or very early developed mechanisms may underlie our perception of people who resemble us and those who do it, says Hamlin and colleagues.
The researchers experimented with 200 children in two age groups: A group of nine-month-old babies and one with toddlers at 14 months. All the children had to first choose what they liked best: whole grain crackers or green beans.
Then the young participants see the puppet led line show in which one puppet would have biscuits, while another liked the beans. Finally got babies see yet another act in the theater, where one of the earlier dolls lost his ball. See also: Babies understand social power
But when there was talk about the dolls as little the other food, the result was the opposite. It appeared, therefore, the lovable babies a dark side of the human mind: Most preferred character who had been mean to the doll with different tastes.
This might shed light on the mechanisms behind led line our relationship with people who are similar and different ourselves. The tendency to discriminate is already in motion before we were a year old, and is likely to be partly innate, the researchers wrote in Psychological Science. See also: baby do when you do something stupid
- Rather than pointing the research on the importance of socialization practices that recognize how fundamental these social prejudices may be, and confronting them directly, she concludes in a press release from the Association for Psychological Science.
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