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Children perceive painful medical treatments as negative, while adults view them as effective. Both age groups believe more effort in treatment leads to quicker healing, aligning with the coexistence model of beliefs.

Area of Science:

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    • Six-year-olds viewed painful interventions as aversive, whereas adults perceived them as effective.
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    • Participants across age groups believed that significant effort warranted faster healing.

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    • Effort is a key factor influencing beliefs about healing efficacy across age groups.
    • Findings support the coexistence model, indicating the integration of folk and scientific beliefs throughout life.