Detection of Color in Rotating Objects by Infants and Its Generalization over Changes in Velocity.

Burnham, D. K.; Day, R. H.

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Publication Date: 1979-Oct

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Detection of Color in Rotating Objects by Infants and Its Generalization over Changes in Velocity.

Burnham, D. K.; Day, R. H.

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v28 n2 p191-204 Oct 1979

Three experiments were conducted to examine whether infants can detect the color of stationary and moving objects and maintain this discrimination over change in velocity. Subjects were 80 infants ages 8 to 20 weeks. (MP)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Color, Foreign Countries, Generalization, Infant Behavior, Infants, Motion, Motor Reactions, Pattern Recognition, Velocity, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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