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Direct linkFarroni, Teresa; Massaccesi, Stefano; Pividori, Donatella; Johnson, Mark H. – Infancy, 2004
Eye gaze has been shown to be an effective cue for directing attention in adults. Whether this ability operates from birth is unknown. Three experiments were carried out with 2- to 5-day-old newborns. The first experiment replicated the previous finding that newborns are able to discriminate between direct and averted gaze, and extended this…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Neonates, Visual Perception, Cues
Hohle, Barbara; Weissenborn, Jurgen; Kiefer, Dorothea; Schulz, Antje; Schmitz, Michaela – Infancy, 2004
How do children determine the syntactic category of novel words? In this article we present the results of 2 experiments that investigated whether German children between 12 and 16 months of age can use distributional knowledge that determiners precede nouns and subject pronouns precede verbs to syntactically categorize adjacent novel words.…
Descriptors: Cues, Semantics, Verbs, Nouns
