Correction: Do Young Children Understand Relative Value Comparisons?

Correction: Do Young Children Understand Relative Value Comparisons?

There is an error in Fig 3, " Children's Donations by Age ". Please see the corrected Fig 3 and its legend here. Copyright: © 2015 Benenson et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Do Young Children Understand Relative Value Comparisons?

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