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Carlin, Michael T.; Soraci, Sal A.; Strawbridge, Christina P.; Dennis, Nancy; Loiselle, Raquel; Chechile, Nicholas A. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2003
Abilities of individuals (n=42), either with or without mental retardation, to search for and detect changes to naturalistic scenes were investigated. Individuals with mental retardation required more time to detect changes, especially changes of marginal interest. Eye-tracking analysis of six participants suggested that individuals with mental…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Control, Discrimination Learning, Eye Fixations
Maloney, Michael P.; Charrette, Harriett – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Control, Children, Discrimination Learning, Learning Theories
Object Recognition and Attention to Object Components by Preschool Children and 4-Month-Old Infants.
Peer reviewedHaaf, Robert A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2003
This study investigated attention to and recognition of components in compound stimuli among infants and preschoolers. Oddity tasks with preschoolers and familiarization/novelty-preference tasks with infants demonstrated successful discrimination among stimuli components on basis of edge property information. Matching tasks with preschoolers and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Attention Control, Discrimination Learning
