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Franklin, Anna; Davies, Ian R. L. – British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2004
Bornstein, Kessen, and Weiskopf (1976) reported that pre-linguistic infants perceive colour categorically for primary boundaries: Following habituation, dishabituation only occurred if the test stimulus was from a different adult category to the original. Here, we replicated this important study and extended it to include secondary boundaries,…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli, Infants, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension)