Abstract: A study investigaing whether there is a correlation between racial preference for a doll and race and sex of the child and/or examiner. Dissertation Discovery Company and the University of Florida are dedicated to making scholarly works more discoverable and accessible throughout the world. This dissertation, "Racial Identification and Preference in Young Children as a Function of Race and Sex of the Experimenter and Child." by Katrine Geha Kirn, was obtained from the University of Florida and is being sold with permission from the author. A free digital copy of this work may also be found in the university's institutional repository, the IR@UF. The content of this dissertation has not been altered in any way. We have altered the formatting in order to facilitate the ease of printing and reading of the dissertation.