Children understand plant-animal interdependence by the age of eight

(University of the Basque Country) When do children start to become aware of the relationship between animal and plant life? According to a study by the UPV/EHU, they begin to associate animals and plants with each other spontaneously in their drawings by the age of eight. The UPV/EHU researchers Jos é Domingo Villarroel, Á lvaro Ant ó n, Teresa Nu ñ o and Daniel Zuazagoitia are the authors of this work, published in the scientific journal Sustainability.

Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - May 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news