Early Representational Insight: Twenty-Four-Month-Olds Can Use a Photo to Find an Object in the World

Child Development

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 896-904

  Suddendorf, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZATION; VISION;

CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PORTRAITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0141542572     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00574     Document Type: Article

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