3.2.2. Cooperation on the implement task
The main focus of analysis was children’s performance during the interruption period of the implement task.///
Performance was classified into three categories: ‘‘disengagement,’’ ‘‘individual attempt’’, and ‘‘partner-orientation.’’ ‘‘Disengagement’’ pertains to children who either ignored the equipment or merely played with the equipment without the objective of accomplishing the task (e.g., repeating their behavior), which was scored 0