Haptic perception of material properties by 3-month-old infants

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 266-289

  Striano, Tricia ^a   Bushnell, Emily W ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Haptic perception; Infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 22644440033     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2005.05.008     Document Type: Article

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