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The social context of imitation in infancy

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The role of the social context in deferred imitation in infants between 6 and 18 months was examined. The experiments demonstrated that the social context profoundly affects whether or not infants will express their knowledge of what they previously observed.

Science & research, Public affairs, Social aspects, Behavior, Infants, Interpersonal relations in children, Child interpersonal relations

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Toddlers' use of metric information and landmarks to reorient

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This article examines toddlers' spatial behavior. The authors, analyzing the results of several experiments, maintain disoriented children under the age of 2 use landmarks and geometric information to locate objects.

Psychological aspects, Toddlers, Spatial behavior, Human spatial behavior

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What do infants know about continuous quantity?

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The sensitivity of infants to continuous quantity and changes in quantity is examined in detail.

Child development

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