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Direct linkBehne, Tanya; Carpenter, Malinda; Tomasello, Michael – Developmental Science, 2005
This study explored infants' ability to infer communicative intent as expressed in non-linguistic gestures. Sixty children aged 14, 18 and 24 months participated. In the context of a hiding game, an adult indicated for the child the location of a hidden toy by giving a communicative cue: either pointing or ostensive gazing toward the container…
Descriptors: Cues, Interpersonal Communication, Infants, Toys
