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[Categorization in infancy: differentiation of global object classes]
1Psychologisches Institut, Universität Tübingen. Sabina.Pauen@uni-tuebingen.de
Zeitschrift Fur Experimentelle Psychologie : Organ Der Deutschen Gesellschaft Fur Psychologie
|January 1, 1996
Summary
Eleven-month-old infants can conceptually distinguish between global categories like animals and furniture. This study shows preverbal children possess early conceptual categorization abilities.
Area of Science:
- Developmental Psychology
- Cognitive Science
- Infant Cognition