Body-centered representations for visually-guided action emerge during early infancy

Cognition

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Gilmore, Rick O ^a   Johnson, Mark H ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body centered representations; Double step saccade paradigm; Eye movements

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY IMAGE; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; INFANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

BODY IMAGE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; SACCADES; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0346043454     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0277(97)00038-3     Document Type: Article

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