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Wagner, Jennifer B.; Luyster, Rhiannon J.; Yim, Jung Yeon; Tager-Flusberg, Helen; Nelson, Charles A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2013
Faces convey important information about the social environment, and even very young infants are preferentially attentive to face-like over non-face stimuli. Eye-tracking studies have allowed researchers to examine which features of faces infants find most salient across development, and the present study examined scanning of familiar (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Human Body, Nonverbal Communication, Infants, Cognitive Processes
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Xu, Fei; Baker, Allison – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2005
Several investigators find that infants fail to use property information to individuate objects until 12 months of age (e.g., Xu & Carey, 1996), while others find that infants successfully employ property information in the service of object individuation at 9.5 months (e.g., Wilcox & Baillargeon, 1998a). This study investigated…
Descriptors: Infants, Experiments, Child Development, Age Differences