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Colombo, John; And Others – Child Development, 1991
Four experiments tested four month olds on visual discrimination tasks. As the time allotted to solve these problems was shortened, infants who looked at stimuli for a short amount of time performed better than other infants, indicating that performance superiority was attributable to speed of processing. (BC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Eye Fixations, Individual Differences, Infants
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Frick, Janet E.; Colombo, John; Saxon, Terrill F. – Child Development, 1999
Investigated whether individual and developmental differences in look duration were correlated with latency to disengage fixation from a visual stimulus for 3- and 4-month olds. Found that look duration was correlated with disengagement latency. Three-month olds showed slower latencies than 4-month olds. Long-looking infants showed greater…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior, Infants