Infant side biases and familiarity - Novelty preferences during a serial paired-comparison task

Infancy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 309-340

  Fisher Thompson, Donna ^a   Peterson, Julie A ^a  

^a NIAGARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DOMINANCE; EYE FIXATION; FACE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MENTAL TASK; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 13844312746     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327078in0503_4     Document Type: Article

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