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ERIC Number: EJ312490
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Noncontingent Stimulation, Stimulus Familiarization, and Subsequent Learning in Young Infants.
Gekoski, Marcy J.; Fagen, Jeffrey W.
Child Development, v55 n6 p2226-33 Dec 1984
Results obtained from 27 infants ranging in age from 10 to 12 weeks indicated that infants develop expectancies regarding how stimuli occurring in particular contexts should behave based on their prior experiences with these stimuli. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Expectation, Infant Behavior, Infants, Operant Conditioning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Familiarization; Negative Transfer