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Rakison, David H. – Developmental Psychology, 2006
In 3 experiments, the author investigated 16- to 20-month-old infants' attention to dynamic and static parts in learning about self-propelled objects. In Experiment 1, infants were habituated to simple noncausal events in which a geometric figure with a single moving part started to move without physical contact from an identical geometric figure…
Descriptors: Infants, Experiments, Visual Learning, Geometric Concepts
Mou, Weimin; McNamara, Timothy P.; Rump, Bjorn; Xiao, Chengli – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2006
Four experiments investigated the nature of spatial representations used in locomotion. Participants learned the layout of several objects and then pointed to the objects while blindfolded in 3 conditions: before turning (baseline), after turning to a new heading (updating), and after disorientation (disorientation). The internal consistency of…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Visualization, Retention (Psychology), Memory

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