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Infant Attention to Auditory Discrepancy
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Kinney, Dennis K.; Kagan, Jerome – Child Development, 1976
Groups of 7 1/2-month-old infants heard 1 of 8 episodes consisting of no, slight, moderate, or large discrepancy between a habituated standard and a transformed auditory stimulus. Patterns of cardiac deceleration supported the hypothesis that attentiveness is an inverted-U function of the degree of discrepancy between stimulus event and schema.…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Stimuli, Cognitive Development
Stability of the Orienting Reflex in Infants to Auditory and Visual Stimuli as Indexed by Cardiac Deceleration
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Brotsky, S. Joyce; Kagan, Jerome – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavioral Science Research, Heart Rate, Infant Behavior