In a study by Rosengren, Schein, and Gutiérrez (2010), scale…

In a study by Rosengren, Schein, and Gutiérrez (2010), scale errors committed by children between the ages of 18 and 29 months were recorded while they were at play in a laboratory preschool. The researchers placed miniature replica toys in the preschool classroom during specific time periods to increase the likelihood of observing scale errors. This study is an example of a: