Infants' Perceptual Differentiation of Amodal and Modality-Specific Audio-Visual Relations.

Bahrick, Lorraine E.

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ERIC Number: EJ443478

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Publication Date: 1992

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Infants' Perceptual Differentiation of Amodal and Modality-Specific Audio-Visual Relations.

Bahrick, Lorraine E.

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v53 n2 p180-99 Apr 1992

Tested the ability of 3.5-month-old infants to detect audiovisual relations. Results demonstrated infants' visual recovery to changes in temporal synchrony of sight and sound and in composition of objects. Infants did not demonstrate visual recovery to changes in the relationship between pitch and color or shape. (BC)

Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Color, Habituation, Infants, Perceptual Development, Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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