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Yoon, Jennifer M. D.; Johnson, Susan C. – Child Development, 2009
To test the hypothesis that biological motion perception is developmentally integrated with important social cognitive abilities, 12-month-olds (N = 36) were shown a display of a human point-light figure turning to observe a target. Infants spontaneously and reliably followed the figure's "gaze" despite the absence of familiar and socially…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Motion, Cognitive Ability, Developmental Stages
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Biermann, Carol A. – American Biology Teacher, 1989
Describes a lesson in which instruction is initiated through the right cerebral hemisphere by using visualizations as concrete aids to learning. Explanations include a hand model which is used to illustrate the dynamics of guard cell activity of stomates and a paper folding model to show increase in surface area. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Development, College Science