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Loucks, Jeff; Sommerville, Jessica A. – Child Development, 2012
Recent evidence suggests adults and infants selectively attend to features of action, such as how a hand contacts an object. The current research investigated whether this bias stems from infants' processing of the functional consequences of grasps: understanding that different grasps afford different future actions. A habituation paradigm…
Descriptors: Role, Psychomotor Skills, Infants, Visual Perception
Miller, Dolores J.; And Others – 1975
This study examines serial habituation in a sample of 54 infants aged 2, 3, and 4 months to determine whether age changes are partially a function of different "strategies" rather than simply different rates of habituation. The serial habituation hypothesis proposes that attention and habituation of attention proceed in order of the relative…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cross Sectional Studies, Dimensional Preference, Discrimination Learning