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Attention in the Newborn: Effect on Motility and Skin Potential

Gerald Stechler, Susan Carol Bradford, Howard B. Levy

Science · 1966 · 26 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Newborn infants showed lower motility and greater reactivity of the skin potential while attending to a visual target than when equally alert but inattentive.

References

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Pattern Vision in Newborn Infants

Robert L. Fantz · Science · 1963 · 677 citations

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Visual discrimination in the human newborn.

Maurice Hershenson · Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology · 1964 · 161 citations

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SOME OBSERVATIONS ON ATTENTION AND AROUSAL IN THE HUMAN INFANT

Gerald Stechler, Elizabeth Latz · Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry · 1966 · 141 citations

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Newborn Attention as Affected by Medication during Labor

Gerald Stechler · Science · 1964 · 139 citations

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Analysis of characteristics of fixation reflex in infants by use of direct current electrooculography

Glenn O. Dayton, Margaret H. Jones · Neurology · 1964 · 78 citations

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