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Brand, Rebecca J.; Shallcross, Wendy L. – Developmental Science, 2008
In two studies, we investigated infants' preference for infant-directed (ID) action or "motionese" (Brand, Baldwin & Ashburn, 2002) relative to adult-directed (AD) action. In Study 1, full-featured videos were shown to 32 6- to 8-month-olds, who demonstrated a strong preference for ID action. In Study 2, infants at 6-8 months (n= 28) and 11-13…
Descriptors: Infants, Motion, Visual Aids, Action Research