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Rose, Susan A. – Child Development, 1981
Two studies of visual recognition memory in infants demonstrated 9-month-olds had greater retention ability than 6-month-olds. Six-month-old infants had difficulty recognizing stimuli over short delays, even when distractors were absent. Results are discussed in terms of memory changes possibly occurring at 9 months. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Extinction (Psychology), Infants, Memory
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Rose, Susan A.; Feldman, Judith F. – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examined the stability of two aspects of infant visual attention derived from the paired-comparison procedure in infants tested at 6, 7, and 8 months of age. The two aspects were novelty preference and exposure time. Suggests that both novelty and exposure-time scores reflect moderately stable but independent characteristics of infant behavior.…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Infants, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Time Factors (Learning)