Which is true regarding “tadpole” drawings?

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What is tadpole drawings?

Tadpole drawings are a pervasive phenomenon of children's early symbolic development (DeLoache, 2004). They are regarded as the child's first recognizable drawing of a person, consisting of a round form (head) and two vertical lines attached to it (legs).

Why do children draw tadpole people?

because children assimilate their environment to what they see and know about themselves, they will draw all humans and animals in this tadpole manner. This implies that children are more perceptually driven in their drawings from the way they see themselves and not from the way they see their environment.

What is a tadpole person?

First realistic drawing is an odd-looking human figure - known as a 'tadpole' person. To begin with the tadpole person is often rendered as one circular shape for the head, with two vertical lines for the legs, sometimes a few dots or lines are added for facial features.