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30/04/2008

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What Does It Mean To Be Alive?

Understanding the concept of a “living thing” is a late developmental achievement. Early research by Jean Piaget, showed that kids attribute “life status” to things that move on their own (e.g. clouds or bikes) and even 10-year-olds have difficulty understanding the scope of a living thing.

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ScienceDaily (Apr. 29, 2008)

 
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