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Carpenter, Genevieve C. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Infant Behavior, Infants, Perceptual Development

Porges, Stephen W. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1974
Clarifies issues involved in use of heart rate as index of newborn attentional responsivity by reviewing related studies and concluding that heart rate variability can be used in studying attentional responsivity state, and intra-individual and individual variables. (ED)
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Stimuli, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development

Masur, Elise Frank; Ritz, Elsbeth G. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1984
Examines imitation of motor, vocal, and verbal behaviors by infants 10 to 16 months old. The imitation battery consisted of 21 behaviors in four motor and two vocal categories. The familiarity or novelty of individual behaviors was assessed through maternal interviews. Results are discussed in terms of Uzgaris' (1981) conceptualization of two…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Body Language, Criteria, Imitation