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Download full textPhillips, Shelley – 1982
Prior to considering the ability of infants to think, this discussion attempts to dispel prevalent myths about babies' thought processes. The fact that infants do not intentionally manipulate their parents; are not identical; are not simply hedonistic seekers of bodily pleasures; and are not passive, disorganized beings needing training into…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Competence, Developmental Stages, Foreign Countries
