Publications by authors named "Megan Sauter"
J Exp Child Psychol
April 2012
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates how gestures aid in conveying spatial information and explores the connection between communication and mental representation.
- Older children and adults frequently used gestures when describing the locations of hidden toy animals, while 8-year-olds needed prompts to communicate spatial information effectively.
- The findings suggest that gestures are crucial for all age groups in expressing spatial relationships, enhancing our understanding of children's communication abilities.
