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Peer reviewedWachs, Theodore D.; Smitherman, Colleen H. – Child Development, 1985
A total of 114 infants at three age levels (11, 18, and 28 weeks) were rated by their mothers on a termperament questionnaire and subjected to a habituation procedure. Results suggest that subject loss in habituation studies may be the result of nonrandom individual difference factors and not just the result of temporary fluctuations in state.…
Descriptors: Habituation, Individual Differences, Infants, Personality
Infant Habituation: Assessments of Individual Differences and Short-Term Reliability at Five Months.
Peer reviewedBornstein, Marc H.; Benaisch, April A. – Child Development, 1986
Habituation to single female faces and to single geometric patterns was observed separately in two groups of infants who participated in two sessions separated by 10 days. Habituation was found to be distributed into three patterns and showed moderate but significant reliability between assessment sessions. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Attention, Habituation, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedBronson, Gordon W. – Child Development, 1991
Eye movements of 12-week-old infants were recorded in a visual encoding experiment. Results showed that infants who encoded more slowly scanned less extensively over the stimulus and engaged in prolonged fixation. An experiment with two-week olds showed significant age differences in the manner of visual scanning. (BC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Encoding (Psychology), Eye Fixations, Eye Movements
