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Peer reviewedCohen, Karen M.; Haith, Marshall M. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1977
The effects of perceptual and cognitive factors on information processing in visual periphery were studied in 5- and 8-year-old children and in adults. Subjects judged either the similarity (Study 1) or identity (Study 2) of geometric forms. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedCanfield, Richard L.; Haith, Marshall M. – Developmental Psychology, 1991
Infants' visual fixations were monitored while they viewed predictable and unpredictable sequences of stimuli. Analyses of anticipatory fixations indicated that by two months of age, infants form expectations for the reappearance of visual stimuli positioned opposite to each other. By three months, infants rapidly form expectations for asymmetric…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Expectation, Eye Fixations


