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Direct linkErin M. Anderson; Yin-Juei Chang; Susan Hespos; Dedre Gentner – Grantee Submission, 2022
Recent studies have found that infants show relational learning in the first year. Like older children, they can abstract relations such as "same" or "different" across a series of exemplars. For older children, language has a major impact on relational learning: labeling a shared relation facilitates learning, while labeling…
Descriptors: Infants, Language Acquisition, Learning Processes, Object Permanence
Benitez, Viridiana L.; Smith, Linda B. – Cognition, 2012
Expectancy-based localized attention has been shown to promote the formation and retrieval of multisensory memories in adults. Three experiments show that these processes also characterize attention and learning in 16- to 18-month old infants and, moreover, that these processes may play a critical role in supporting early object name learning. The…
Descriptors: Infants, Object Permanence, Prediction, Language Acquisition
