Reasoning about containment events in very young infants

Cognition

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 207-245

  Hespos, Susan J ^a   Baillargeon, Renée ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Containment events; Reasoning; Very young infants

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LEARNING; MALE; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOGNITION;

AWARENESS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035212216     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0277(00)00118-9     Document Type: Article

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