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Walker-Andrews, Arlene S.; Lennon, Elizabeth M. – Child Development, 1985
Examines, in two experiments, 5-month-old infants' sensitivity to auditory-visual specification of distance and direction of movement. One experiment presented two films with soundtracks in either a match or mismatch condition; the second showed the two films side-by-side with a single soundtrack appropriate to one. Infants demonstrated visual…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Dimensional Preference, Distance
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Clarkson, Marsha G.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1985
Two experiments assessed the importance of sound duration for eliciting head orientation responses from newborn infants. Results suggest that newborns' head orientation response may reflect a motor program that is initiated by auditory input and then executed in a similar fashion regardless of further stimulation. (Author/AS)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Dimensional Preference, Infants