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Oakes, Lisa M.; Kannass, Kathleen N.; Shaddy, D. Jill – Child Development, 2002
One longitudinal and one cross-sectional study evaluated the interactive effects of endogenous and exogenous influences on infants' attention allocation by assessing the role of target familiarity on distraction latency during object exploration. Findings indicated that 9- and 10-month-olds, but not 6.5-month- olds, exhibited longer latencies as…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Cross Sectional Studies, Familiarity