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ERIC Number: EJ168247
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Constraints on the Use of the Familiarization-Novelty Method in the Assessment of Infant Discrimination
Caron, Albert J.; And Others
Child Development, 48, 3, 747-762, Sep 77
To determine why the familiarization-novelty paradigm tends to underestimate the ability of infants under 4 months of age to detect unidimensional differences between stimuli, groups of 14- and 20-week-olds were given unidimensional discrimination problems of varying difficulty under conditions of brief and prolonged familiarization. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Infants, Research Methodology
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