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Peer reviewedOsofsky, Joy D.; Danzger, Barbara – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Neonates
Peer reviewedBronson, Gordon W. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1972
This study concerns the onset and early development of wariness in human infants. The data suggest positing a hierarchy of aversive reactions, from distress reactions to acquired fears. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedJacklin, Carol Nagy; And Others – Child Development, 1973
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Infant Behavior, Mother Attitudes, Sex Differences
Peer reviewedTer Vrugt, Dick; Pederson, David R. – Child Development, 1973
Purpose of this experiemnt was to systematically investigate the behavioral effects of vertical rocking at different frequencies up to 1.5 Hz. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Data Analysis, Infant Behavior, Motor Reactions
Peer reviewedWatson, John S.; Ramey, Craig T. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1972
Data is from a short-term longitudinal study conducted at the Institute of Human Development which involved presenting two weeks of a special contingency experience to infants between their eighth and tenth weeks. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Infant Behavior, Infants, Responses
Neilsen, Thomas G.; Jeffs, Marilyn G. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1972
Descriptors: Documentation, Educational Programs, Infant Behavior, Preschool Teachers
Peer reviewedLusk, Diane; Lewis, M. – Human Development, 1972
Caretaker-infant interaction within the first year of life was studied in a group of 10 Wolof infants. The pattern of caretaker-infant interaction was more strongly related to age of infant than any other variable investigated. The often-found result that African infants show precocious development within the first year was confirmed for the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Infant Behavior, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedSimner, Marvin L. – Developmental Psychology, 1971
A series of investigations were conducted to determine whether reflexive crying occurs in newborns and to define the parameters that control his behavior. (NH)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Feedback, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedFitzgerald, Hiram E.; Porges, Stephen W. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly of Behavior and Development, 1971
Summarizes research projects on infant behavior conducted during the 1960's and includes an extensive list of references. (AJ)
Descriptors: Classical Conditioning, Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Learning
Peer reviewedSchmidt, Katalin; Birns, Beverly – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Individual Differences, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedRamey, Craig T.; Ourth, L. Lynn – Child Development, 1971
Results of this study indicate that learning occurred only under immediate reinforcement and that there was no developmental trend in the ability to withstand the detrimental effects of delayed reinforcement. (WY)
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Learning, Operant Conditioning
Peer reviewedMesser, Stanley B.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Span, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedHaaf, Robert A.; And Others – Child Development, 1983
Attempts to determine whether the stimulus dimension to which infants respond is different in fixed-trial and infant-control methodologies. Infants 10 weeks of age were shown four facelike patterns differing along two dimensions: number of elements and extent to which elements were organized to resemble the human face. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Dimensional Preference, Infant Behavior, Infants, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedPecheux, Marie-Germaine; Lecuyer, Roger – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1983
Examines questions concerning (1) individual consistency in habituation rate to different visual stimuli and (2) individual consistency in habituation rate and exploratory activity. Twenty-four infants 4 months of age were habituated to four stimuli in two sessions, then observed in free exploration. Methodological aspects of habituation and an…
Descriptors: Exploratory Behavior, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedHuitt, William G.; Ashton, Patricia T. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1982
Reports the results of a study of the psychometric properties of a questionnaire designed to measure parents' perceptions of their baby's temperament and suggests directions for refinement in the assessment of infant temperament. (MP)
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Measures (Individuals), Parent Attitudes, Personality Traits
