If told an infant is "David," children may perceive him as bigger and stronger than if the same infant is called "Diana." This best illustrates the impact of

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This scenario describes how our perceptual set, or expectations and assumptions based on previous experiences and knowledge, can influence our perception of an individual's size and strength based on their name.

If Told an Infant Is "David," Children May Perceive Him