The object of my desire : infants' ability to infer desire from object-directed behaviors exhibited by a human and a non-human agent

The purpose of the present four experiments was to examine the proposal that joint attention behaviors reflect an understanding of people as intentional agents. An object-request interactive paradigm was designed to document infant's understanding of the referential cues and of the agent (i.e.,...

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Main Author: Bennett, Paula
Format: Others
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/8694/1/NR05717.pdf
Bennett, Paula <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Bennett=3APaula=3A=3A.html> (2005) The object of my desire : infants' ability to infer desire from object-directed behaviors exhibited by a human and a non-human agent. PhD thesis, Concordia University.