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Guillermina Garcia

5-What is Habituation? - 0 views

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    Title: What is Habituation Author: Wise Geek Date Published: 2013 Why Relevant and Summary: It explains Habituation. How This Influenced My Thinking: This explained what habituation was. Credibility of Source: Different sources are cited.
Cassandra Crawford

5-Habituation and how it affects infant learning - 0 views

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    Title: Habituation - The Most Basic Form of Learning Author: Kendra Cherry Date Published: no date Why Relevant and Summary: I found this short excerpt helpful in defining habituation, but also explaining how this process is a method of learning for infants. How This Influenced my Thinking: This made me think about how infants use this as a method of learning; after observing an object until it is instilled in memory and moving along to newer objects and stimuli further their knowledge. Its the beginning of their being "scientists" and observing their environment and assessing it. Credibility of Source: recognized the journalist, informational website with section for Psychology and has other topics about infant development
Tracy Pompeo

Mother's face recognition in newborn infants - 0 views

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    Title:Mother's Face Recognition in Newborn Infants Author:I.W.R. Bushnell Date Published: 2001 Why Relevant and Summary: This gave a complete layout for an experiment with newborn babies and their ability to recognize their mom's face. How This Influenced My Thinking: Added facts to theory. Credibility of Source: Very High
Lolo Miller

7-Babies and Brains: Habituation in Infant Cognition and Functional Neuroimaging - 0 views

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    Title: Habituation in infant cognition Author:Nicholas Turk-Browne, Brian Scholl, and Marvin Chun Date Published: Dec. 2, 2008 Why Relevant and Summary:This research article goes over the basic principles of habituation and dishabituation. It also covers experiments performed and breaks them down to show how infants react to stimuli for periods of time. How This Influenced My Thinking: This reinforced my beliefs on habituation and dishabituation and increased my knowledge on the subject. Credibility of Source:Uses references and research so it is pretty reliable
lynnsofia

7 - Infants can distinguish mother's voice and native language from stranger's voice an... - 0 views

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    Title: Fetal sensitivities to properties of maternal speech and language Author: B.S. Kisilevsky et al Date: 18 May 2008 Why Relevant and Summary: This article summarizes a study that shows that infants are able to distinguish their mother's voice from stranger females and from father's voice. This study also indicated that infants can distinguish between their native language and non-native languages. How this influenced my thinking: We hear a lot of stories of infants immediately calming down or ceasing to cry when they hear a familiar voice, so it seems only natural that infants can recognize mother's voice from other female voices. It is also interesting that infants can distinguish between their native language and foreign languages. Credibility of Source: This study was published in Infant Behavior and Development, a journal. It seems highly credible.
dezamj

Visual Habituation and Dishabituation in Preterm Infants: A Review and Meta-analysis - 0 views

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    Title:Visual Habituation and Dishabituation in Preterm Infants: A Review and Meta-analysis Author:Michael Kavšekand Marc H. Bornstein Date Published:2010 Why Relevant and Summary: Gives great detail regard habituation and dishaituation through a cognitive perspective and neurological perspective. Scientific. How This Influenced My Thinking: This gave a very in depth description of these terms and even compares these techniques across the life span. Credibility of Source: high
Alma Reed

6 - A video of an infant's habituation process - 0 views

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    Title: Infant looking time habituation. Activity 2 from "what babies can do?" DVD Author: power-babies-youtube video Date: March 24, 2011 Why relevant and summary:The process of habituation is very crucial to our cognitive development and ability to function in the world. This clip shows the activity how it is performed and how the data is collected and the graph plotted. I think it is very interesting watching what we learn how it is actually done in practice and also how it occurs naturally. How this influenced my thinking: It has made my belief stronger on the ability our children have to perform cognitive tasks at a much earlier age than previously thought. Credibility of source: This DVD is put together by a psychologist with a PhD in experimental psychology and cognitive science.
Andressa Young

7. Using Habituation of Looking Time to Assess Mental Processes in Infancy - 0 views

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    Title: Using Habituation of Looking Time to Assess Mental Processes in Infancy Author: Lisa M. Oakes Date Published: August 9, 2010 Why Relevant and Summary: This article is relevant because it discusses and defines habituation and dishabituation. As it gives examples of habituation and dishabituation and provides references of studies done on infants to test habituation and dishabituation. How This Influenced My Thinking: This article furthered my understanding of habituation and dishabituation. Credibility of Source: Article found in the Journal of Cognition and Development. very credible.
derpina

6-Babies Recognize Mom's Voice from the Womb - ABC News - 0 views

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    "Even before we were born, we knew our mother's voice and could distinguish it from other voices." Title: Babies Recognize Mom's voice from the Womb Author: Lee Dye Published: May 22 2013 Why relevant and Summary: Great informative ABC article about research being done in China and Canada which show similar results on babies recognizing mothers's voice. How this influenced my thinking: I am very interested in brain development and learning. I am excited about researching learning and brain development in the womb. Credibility of source: very credible news station and research is cited.
Lauren Coker

5- Habituation - 0 views

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    Title: Habituation Author: Various/Multiple Date Published: N.D. Why Relevant and Summary: Thoroughly explains habituation and the different variables that go into encouraging it. Also contrasts and explains dishabituation. How This Influenced My Thinking: It encouraged me to think of experiences in my own life where I've habituated to a certain stimulus and maybe why I habituated to it. Credibility of Source: Unsure of credibility; made several outside references and cited correctly.
Julia Magallanes

5-Babies recognize mom's voice - 0 views

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    Title: What Babies Learn in the Womb Author: Laura McCarthy Date Published: n.d. Why Relevant and Summary: Discusses what the fetus learns about its environment in utero and how it will help them when they are born into the real world How This Influenced My Thinking: This taught me about how much babies learn without being directly exposed to the external environment, as well as how rapidly they learn. Credibility of Source: Credible, from parenting website
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    Title:What babies learn in the womb Author:Laura Flynn Mccarthy Date Published:nd Why Relevant and Summary:This article is relevant because it discusses how newborns prefer mom's voice over someone elses, proving that infants can distinguish between voices. This article discusses a study done on one day old newborns. They are given pacifiers and depending on the sucking pattern, they start the recording of mom's voice or another person's voice. After twenty minutes, they learned to use the sucking pattern that started the recording of mom's voice. How This Influenced My Thinking:Babies are born learning. Clearly they understand more than people realize. It is up to us to stimulate and progress their learning. Credibility of Source:This comes from parenting.com so I seems credible, however, their are no citations or references.
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