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What minds have in common is space: Spatial mechanisms serving joint visual attention in infancy

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What minds have in common is space: Spatial mechanisms serving joint visual attention in infancy

George E. Butterworth, Nicholas Jarrett · 1991 · British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Children
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Where
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Ages
6 to 18 months
How
Lab tests
What it found
Babies followed a look precisely to the right object by about 12 months, and to things behind them between 12 and 18 months.
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