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Peer reviewedPoulin-Dubois, Diane; And Others – Cognitive Development, 1996
Investigates the concept of animacy of 9- and 12-month-old infants by exposing them to autonomous motion with animate and inanimate objects in a series of three experiments. Three experiments were carried out. Results indicated that infants discriminate animate from inanimate objects on the basis of motion cues by the age of nine months. (MOK)
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Patterns, Infants, Motion
Newtson, Darren; And Others – 1980
Competence in action perception seems to be achieved very early in life. Because research has indicated that competent perceivers of action must be able to discriminate breakpoints in behavior, then recognition memory for breakpoints should be superior to that for nonbreakpoints at all ages where competence in action perception exists. Two studies…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Processes
Peer reviewedBartholomeus, Bonnie N.; Doehring, Donald G. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Discrimination Learning
