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Animal Behavior | 1 |
Behavior Change | 1 |
Behavior Patterns | 1 |
Child Development | 1 |
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Feedback | 1 |
Infants | 1 |
Interpersonal Relationship | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Parent Child Relationship | 1 |
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Early Child Development and… | 1 |
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Thoman, Evelyn B. | 1 |
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Thoman, Evelyn B. – Early Child Development and Care, 1974
Summarizes human and animal studies of the feedback system of in infant-mother-infant interactions. It is shown that mutual modifications of behaviors can be depicted as a system of continuous feedback in which both mother and infant contribute to developmental success or failure. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Child Development