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Direct linkWoods, Rebecca J.; Wilcox, Teresa – Developmental Psychology, 2010
The ability to individuate objects is one of our most fundamental cognitive capacities. Recent research has revealed that when objects vary in color or luminance alone, infants fail to individuate those objects until 11.5 months. However, color and luminance frequently covary in the natural environment, thus providing a more salient and reliable…
Descriptors: Infants, Color, Lighting, Visual Stimuli
Peer reviewedMilewski, Allen E.; Siqueland, Einar R. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Descriptors: Color, Developmental Psychology, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior
Wilcox, Teresa; Chapa, Catherine – Cognition, 2004
Wilcox (Cognition 72 (1999) 125) reported that infants are more sensitive to form than surface features when individuating objects in occlusion events: it is not until 7.5 months that infants spontaneously use pattern information, and 11.5 months that they spontaneously use color information, as the basis for object individuation. The present…
Descriptors: Infants, Color, Recognition (Psychology), Visual Discrimination
