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Peer reviewedStevenson, Marguerite B.; Friedman, Sarah L. – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Describes two studies in which young children were shown pictures that represented sound with postures and contexts, with conventions, and with combinations of information. Shows that the different types of pictorial representation of sound were not equivalent in their ability to evoke a correct interpretation. (HOD)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Auditory Perception, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Peer reviewedCanfield, Richard L.; Haith, Marshall M. – Developmental Psychology, 1991
Infants' visual fixations were monitored while they viewed predictable and unpredictable sequences of stimuli. Analyses of anticipatory fixations indicated that by two months of age, infants form expectations for the reappearance of visual stimuli positioned opposite to each other. By three months, infants rapidly form expectations for asymmetric…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Expectation, Eye Fixations
