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Bashinski, Howard S.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1985
Three experiments investigated the dynamics of human infant visual fixation. Results showed that, over a series of trials, four-month-olds fixate longer on a complex than on a simple stimulus. Findings challenge prevailing cognitive-schema theories as a complete account of the dynamics of infant visual fixation. A two-process theory that accounts…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Eye Fixations, Infant Behavior

Rose, Susan A.; And Others – Child Development, 1988
In comparison with full-term infants, seven-month-old high-risk preterm infants exhibited deficits in visual recognition memory and in the ability to recruit, sustain, and shift attention. (RH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis, Difficulty Level, High Risk Persons