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ERIC Number: EJ034529
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1971
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Novelty, Familiarity, and the Development of Infant Attention
Weizmann, Fredric; And Others
Developmental Psychology, 4, 2, 149-154, Mar 71
In this study, changes in infant's attention to novel on familiar stimuli in novel and familiar environments as a function of age were examined. By 8 weeks, males fixated a novel stabile more if in a familiar environment while females fixated the novel stabile more if in a novel environment. (Author/WY)
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, Environmental Influences, Infants, Responses, Stimulation, Stimuli
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