Is there a connection between what children believe and how they act, and how strong is the link?
Researchers from four universities who studied these questions were surprised by the results.
"For me the biggest surprise was how the link between beliefs and behaviors changed from kindergarten to later in childhood and adolescence," said Jennifer Lansford, one of the researchers from Duke University's Center for Child and Family Policy.
"Often we assume that if someone ...
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