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Title Learning and the infant mind / edited by Amanda Woodward and Amy Needham
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 320 pages) : illustrations
Contents Learning and memory : like a horse and carriage / Patricia J. Bauer -- What can statistical learning tell us about infant learning? / Jenny R. Saffran -- Developmental origins of object perception / Scott P. Johnson -- An account of infants' physical reasoning / Renée Baillargeon [and others] -- Experience primes infants to individuate objects : illuminating learning mechanisms / Teresa Wilcox and Rebecca Woods -- How infants learn categories / Lisa M. Oakes [and others] -- Multiple learning mechanisms in the development of action / Karen E. Adolph and Amy S. Joh -- Learning in infants' object perception, object-directed action, and tool use / Amy Needham -- Infants' learning about intentional action / Amanda Woodward -- Early word learning and other seemingly symbolic behaviors / Laura L. Namy -- Symbol-based learning in infancy / Judy S. DeLoache and Patricia A. Ganea -- The role of learning in cognitive development : challenges and prospects / Richard N. Aslin
Summary Until recently there has been little contact between investigations of how infants learn and what infants know. The authors consider both infants' knowledge across domains, and learning, bringing to bear direct laboratory manipulations of learning and more general considerations of the relations between experience and knowledge
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Learning, Psychology of.
Infant psychology.
Cognition in infants.
Child psychology.
Cognition.
Child development.
Infants.
Learning.
Psychology, Child
Cognition
Child Development
Infant
Learning
cognition.
infants.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Infants & Toddlers.
Learning
Infants
Cognition
Child psychology
Child development
Cognition in infants
Infant psychology
Learning, Psychology of
Kleinkind -- Lernen.
Lernen -- Kleinkind.
Lernen.
Kognition.
Kleinkind.
Form Electronic book
Author Woodward, Amanda.
Needham, Amy.
ISBN 9780199719716
0199719713
9780199894246
0199894248