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Perceiving Similarity and Comprehending Metaphor.
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Marks, Lawrence E.; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1987
A series of three experiments was conducted to assess the comprehension of four types of cross-modal (synesthetic) similarities in children and adults. Both perceptual and verbal (metaphoric) modes were tested. (PCB)
Descriptors: Adults, Auditory Perception, Child Development, Children
Visual Shape Perception in Early Infancy.
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Schwartz, Marcelle; Day, R. H. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1979
The ability of young infants between the ages of 8 and 17 weeks to perceive outline shapes was investigated in nine experiments using an habituation paradigm. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Eye Fixations, Infants, Perceptual Development