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Peer reviewedKagan, Jerome; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1994
Four-month-old infants from Boston, Dublin, and Beijing were administered the same battery of visual, auditory, and olfactory stimuli. The Chinese infants were significantly less active, irritable, and vocal than the Boston and Dublin samples, with American infants showing the highest level of reactivity. (Author)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Direct linkReznick, J. Steven; Morrow, Judy D.; Goldman, Barbara Davis; Snyder, Jessica – Infancy, 2004
We used an optimized configuration of the delayed-response task to explore the ability of young infants to remember which of 2 locations was correct across 12 trials after a 1- to 2-sec delay. Performance improved with age, particularly after 5.5 months. These findings suggest an onset of appreciable working memory for many infants in the middle…
Descriptors: Infants, Short Term Memory, Child Development, Reaction Time
