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ERIC Number: EJ359843
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The Effects of Maternal Positive, Neutral, and Negative Affective Communications on Infant Responses to New Toys.
Hornik, Robin; And Others
Child Development, v58 n4 p937-44 Aug 1987
Studied were the responses of infants to new toys presented with either positive, negative, or neutral affective displays by mothers. Responses to stimulus toys were compared with responses to free play toys. Maternal displays influenced responses only to stimulus toys. (PCB)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Parent Influence, Responses, Toys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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