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Ahmed, Ayesha; Ruffman, Ted – Developmental Psychology, 1998
Four experiments examined 8- to 12-month olds on search and nonsearch A not B tasks, a one-location task, and control tasks. Results indicated memory for where object was hidden and expectations of where it should be found. The effect occurred at delays at which infants made the A not B error when searching, and at a longer 15-second delay.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Error Patterns, Expectation