Advances in Child Development and Behavior
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1967
272 pages
978-0-08-056575-0 (ISBN)
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Advances in Child Development and Behavior
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L. P. Lipsitt | C.C. Spiker
Advances in Child Development and Behavior: v. 3
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11/1967
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Child Development and Behavior, Volume 3
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Contents of Previous Volumes
- Chapter 1. Infant Sucking Behavior and Its Modification
- I. General Introduction
- II. Quantitative Description of the Sucking Response
- III. Experimental Procedures for Modifying The Sucking Response
- IV. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 2. The Study of Brain Electrical Activity in Infants
- I. Introduction
- Methodology
- II. EEG Development in Infancy
- III. Brain Electrical Responses in Infancy
- IV. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Selective Auditory Attention in Children
- I. Statement of the Research Problem
- II. Age Trends in Selective Listening
- III. The Effects of Preparatory Set
- IV. Individual Differences
- V. Implications for the Development of Listening Skills in Childhood
- References
- Chapter 4. Stimulus Definition and Choice
- I. Introduction
- II. Definitions and Terminology
- III. The Two-Stimulus Problem
- IV. The Intermediate-Size Problem
- V. Choice Gradients for Individual Subjects
- VI. The Determinants of Choice
- VII. Concluding Comments
- References
- Chapter 5. Experimental Analysis of Inferential Behavior in Children
- I. Theoretical Background
- II. Initial Research on Inferential Behavior of Children
- III. Development of Inferential Behavior in Children
- IV. Infrahuman Reasoning
- V. Influence of Experimental Variables on Inferential Behavior of Children
- VI. Pooled Developmental and Experimental Results
- VII. Discussion
- VIII. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. Perceptual Integration in Children
- I. Introduction
- II. Experimenter Comparison of Sense Modality Functioning
- III. Conflict of Sensory Input
- IV. Intermodal Transfer
- V. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7. Component Process Latencies in Reaction Times of Children and Adults
- I. Methods and Interpretations in Studies of Reaction Time
- II. A Proposed Distribution Function for RTs
- III. Studies of the Distribution Parameters
- IV. Summary and Concluding Remarks
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
