Observations on the development of reaching for moving objects.

Author(s)
Hofsten, C. von & Lindhagen, K.
Year
Abstract

Visually directed reaching is one of the most prominent developments during the infant's first half year. The first evidence of predictive reactions to moving objects appears between 6 and 8 weeks. At 4-5 months the infant can be a degree prodict future locations of a moving object. How infant came to master grasping objects was studied in the present work.

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Uppsala, University of Uppsala, Department of Psychology, 1978, 16 p. + app., graph., tab., ref. Report No. 241.

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