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MacLean, Darla J. – 1986
A series of studies investigated the development of infants' understanding of the containment function of certain objects. In Experiment 1, infants' absolute preference for looking at either a can or a tube was tested. No preference was found. Two measures were used in Experiments 2 and 3. One assessed infants' looking response or gaze behavior…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comprehension, Concept Formation, Habituation
