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Infant Habituation: Assessments of Individual Differences and Short-Term Reliability at Five Months.
Peer reviewedBornstein, Marc H.; Benaisch, April A. – Child Development, 1986
Habituation to single female faces and to single geometric patterns was observed separately in two groups of infants who participated in two sessions separated by 10 days. Habituation was found to be distributed into three patterns and showed moderate but significant reliability between assessment sessions. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Attention, Habituation, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedArterberry, Martha E.; Bornstein, Marc H. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2001
Investigated 3-month-olds' categorization of animals and vehicles based on static and dynamic attributes. Found that regardless of viewing static or dynamic displays, infants showed habituation to varying exemplars from the same category, dishabituated to an exemplar from a novel category, and showed a novelty preference for a novel-category…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Habituation, Infant Behavior
