Infants learn what they want to learn: responding to infant pointing leads to superior learning.
The majority of current developmental models prioritise a pedagogical approach to knowledge acquisition in infancy, in which infants play a relatively passive role as recipients of information. In view of recent evidence, demonstrating that infants use pointing to express interest and solicit inform...
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| Main Authors: | Katarina Begus, Teodora Gliga, Victoria Southgate |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108817 |
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