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ERIC Number: EJ028658
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1970
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Attention and Psychological Change in the Young Child
Kagan, Jerome
Science, 170, 3960, 826-832, Nov '70
Describes the reaction of infants and their attention to events by actions such as vocalizing, smiling or a change in respiration rate. Suggests that understanding of infant selectivity and duration of attention should provide insight into the nature of psychological growth. (JM)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Development, Child Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Infant Behavior, Learning, Psychological Characteristics, Responses
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