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| Dimensional Preference | 1 |
| Infants | 1 |
| Learning Modalities | 1 |
| Novelty (Stimulus Dimension) | 1 |
| Object Manipulation | 1 |
| Tactual Perception | 1 |
| Visual Perception | 1 |
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| Child Development | 1 |
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| Gottfried, Allen W. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGottfried, Allen W.; And Others – Child Development, 1977
This study investigated infants' differential responding to novel and familiar stimuli after familiarization in a different sensory modality. Results showed that infants gain information about the shape of objects from their oral experience with them and that this information can be transferred to the visual modality. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Dimensional Preference, Infants, Learning Modalities, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension)
