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Althéa Fratacci; Olivier Clerc; Mathilde Fort; Olivier Pascalis – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Previous studies found an impact of language familiarity on face recognition in 9- and 12-month-olds. Own race faces are better recognized when associated with native language, whereas for other race faces, it is with non-native language. The aim of this study is to investigate if language familiarity can also influence abstract pattern…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Infants, Pattern Recognition, Cognitive Processes
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Pecheux, Marie-Germaine; Lecuyer, Roger – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1983
Examines questions concerning (1) individual consistency in habituation rate to different visual stimuli and (2) individual consistency in habituation rate and exploratory activity. Twenty-four infants 4 months of age were habituated to four stimuli in two sessions, then observed in free exploration. Methodological aspects of habituation and an…
Descriptors: Exploratory Behavior, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior, Infants
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Nadel-Brulfert, J.; Baudonniere, P. M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1982
In order to study spontaneous imitation, 13 triads of familiar peers ages 2 years to 2.11 years were brought together without adult presence in an experimental setting containing three sets of 10 different categories of objects. Analysis of filmed data focused on occasions when two children simultaneously held matching objects. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Imitation, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior
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Bornstein, Marc H.; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1991
This study focused on French and U.S. mother-infant dyads interacting in their homes. Infants' visual attention, tactual exploration, vocalization and mothers' mediated and unmediated stimulation and speech to infants were observed. Mothers and infants in the two cultures showed some similarities and some different emphases in their activities,…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Infant Behavior