Twelve-month-old infants anticipatorily plan their actions according to expected object weight in a novel motor context

Planning actions in anticipation of object weight is fundamental to skilled action production. The present study investigated whether infants can apply weight information gained from direct actions on objects in order to plan their actions according to object weight in a novel and indirect motor con...

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Main Authors: Michaela Boone Upshaw, Jessica A. Sommerville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00032/full