The development of infant discrimination of affect in multimodal and unimodal stimulation: The role of intersensory redundancy

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 238-252

  Flom, Ross ^a   Bahrick, Lorraine E ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion perception; Infant perception; Intersensory perception; Intersensory redundancy; Multimodal perception

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EYE FIXATION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

AFFECT; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33846114757     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.43.1.238     Document Type: Article

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