Emerging cognitive abilities in early infancy / edited by Francisco Lacerda, Claes von Hofsten, Mikael Heimann.

Other author Lacerda, Francisco.
Other author Hofsten, Claes von.
Other author Heimann, Mikael.
Format Book
Publication InfoMahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2001.
Descriptionxi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Cognition in newborn infants--Congresses.
Cognition in infants--Congresses.

Contents Development of perceptual organization / Kirsten F. Condry, W. Carter Smith, and Elizabeth S. Spelke -- Task dependency in infant behavior : toward an understanding of the processes underlying cognitive development / Yuko Munakata -- Infants' initial "knowledge" of the world : a cognitive neuroscience perspective / Mark H. Johnson -- On the early development of action, perception, and cognition / Claes von Hofsten -- Auditory and articulatory biases influence the initial stages of the language acquisition process / Francisco Lacerda and Ulla Sundberg -- Speech, language, and developmental change / Patricia K. Kuhl -- Phonetic variability in baby talk and development of vowel categories / Barbara L. Davis and Björn Lindblom -- In the beginning, was the word... / Peter W. Jusczyk -- Domain specificity and the epistemic triangle : the development of the concept of animacy in infancy / Maria Legerstee -- "Discovery procedures" for people and things--the role of representation and identity / Andrew N. Meltzoff and M. Keith Moore -- Neonatal imitation--a "fuzzy" phenomenon? / Mikael Heimann.
General noteBased on a symposium held in Grangàˆrde, Sweden.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 00060984
ISBN0805826696 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN080582670X (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BF720.C63 E44 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold