Discrimination of stimulus rotation by newborns

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 271-279

  Laplante, David P ^a   Orr, R Robert ^b   Neville, Kelli ^b   Vorkapich, Lisa ^b   Sasso, Diane ^b  

^a Grp Rech Sur l'Inadaptation P ^*  (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Discrimination; Habituation recovery; Methodology; Newborns; Paired comparison; Stimulus rotation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000541094     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(96)90028-4     Document Type: Article

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