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Peer reviewedBronson, Gordon W. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1972
This study concerns the onset and early development of wariness in human infants. The data suggest positing a hierarchy of aversive reactions, from distress reactions to acquired fears. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedWolff, Peter H. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1991
Comments on Thelen and Ulrich's monograph in this issue. Examines theoretical and empirical sections and findings, concluding that the authors have taken a major step forward by introducing the dynamic systems perspective to the study of behavioral coordination in infants, thus opening the way for experimental investigation of phenomena that could…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Developmental Psychology, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedThelen, Esther; Ulrich, Beverly D. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1991
Studied the ontogeny of walking by prelocomotor infants. Results support a dynamic systems view of development and the view that upright locomotion emerges from the self-organization of multiple cooperating elements rather than as a result of a preexisting neural code. (Author/GR)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages, Infant Behavior
