The Senses

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What did Steiner (1979) find about infants' response to taste?
New-borns respond differently to basic tastes (sweet, sour, bitter and salty)
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What did Rattaz et al., (2005) find about infants' sense of smell?
1-month-old infants distinguish body odour of their mothers from that of a stranger
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What is known about touch & motion?
It is possibly the most sophisticated of all the senses from birth
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What is Intersensory Integration?
This is where infants can integrate information from several senses
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What did Spelke (1979) find about Intersensory Integration?
4-month-olds connect sound rhythms with movement
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What did Pickens (1994) find about Intersensory Integration?
5-month-olds connect sound and sight in motion e.g. a moving train can be matched with its' moving sound
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What preference was found within 4-5 month olds using Intersensory Integration?
4-5 month olds show preference for a face mouthing a vowel they hear being spoken
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What is Cross-modal (intermodal) Transfer?
When an infant can learn something via one sense and transfer that information to another sense e.g. recognising a toy by touch, although it was never felt before but only seen
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Does habituation/dishabituation apply to Cross-Modal Transfer?
No
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Define cognition
Forming mental representations and use of memory
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