Stephen J Gleich, Randall Flick, Danqing Hu, Michael J Zaccariello, Robert C Colligan, Slavica K Katusic, Darrell R Schroeder, Andrew Hanson, Shonie Buenvenida, Robert T Wilder, Juraj Sprung, Robert G Voigt, Merle G Paule, John J Chelonis, David O Warner
Neurodevelopment of children exposed to anesthesia: design of the Mayo Anesthesia Safety in Kids (MASK) study
Contemporary clinical trials
studied fundamental issue whether children evaluate reliability language interpretation confidence understanding words two experiments 2yearolds experiment 1 n 50 experiment 2 n 60 saw two objects heard one named objects hidden behind screens children asked look toward named object eventually revealed children knew label used showed increased postdecision persistence correct compared incorrect anticipatory look marker confidence word comprehension experiment 1 interacting unreliable speaker children showed accurate word comprehension reduced confidence accuracy choice indicating childrens confidence estimates influenced social information experiment 2 thus age 2 years children estimate confidence language comprehension long talk linguistic skills