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Peer reviewedBarrera, Maria E.; Maurer, Daphne – Child Development, 1981
Uses the habituation paradigm to investigate 3-month-old infants' abilities to recognize and discriminate among the faces of strangers. Infants consistently discriminated between photographs of faces following extensive exposure to one, and recognized something about the face they saw during habituation. Results suggest that similarity influences…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior, Infants
Download full textSmith, Philip B.; Pederson, David R. – 1981
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between infants' attachment to mother and mothers' responsiveness to behaviors of her infant. Twenty-four male and 24 female 12-month-old infants and their mothers were videotaped at a laboratory in the Ainsworth-Wittig strange situation and in a series of subsequent situations designed…
Descriptors: Adults, Attachment Behavior, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior
