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Direct linkGraham, Susan A.; Kilbreath, Cari S.; Welder, Andrea N. – Child Development, 2004
This study examined the influence of shape similarity and labels on 13-month-olds' inductive inferences. In 3 experiments, 123 infants were presented with novel target objects with or without a nonvisible property, followed by test objects that varied in shape similarity. When objects were not labeled, infants generalized the nonvisible property…
Descriptors: Inferences, Infants, Nouns, Logical Thinking
