The Nature and Processes of Preverbal Learning (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development) (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: April 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9780631224464
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Cognition & cognitive psychology; Family & Relationships; Psychology; Family/Marriage; Developmental - Child; Educational Psychology; COGNITION IN CHILDREN; LEARNING, PSYCHOLOGY OF; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Development; Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers/General
First sentence: The discovery in the late 1950s that human infants display tendencies to fixate on stimuli preferentially had at least two important consequences for the study of early development (Berlyne, 1958; Fantz, 1958, 1964).