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Direct linkAguiar, Andrea; Baillargeon, Renee – Cognitive Psychology, 2002
Eight experiments were conducted to examine 3- and 3.5-month-old infants' responses to occlusion events. The results revealed two developments, one in infants' knowledge of when objects should and should not be occluded and the other in infants' ability to posit additional objects to make sense of events that would otherwise violate their…
Descriptors: Infants, Logical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Infant Behavior
