Short-term experience increases infantsa sensitivity to audiovisual asynchrony

The present study explored the effects of short-term experience with audiovisual asynchronous stimuli in 6-month-old infants. Results revealed that, in contrast with adults (usually showing temporal recalibration under similar circumstances), a brief exposure to asynchrony increased infantsa percept...

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Published in:Infant behavior & development 2012-12, Vol.35 (4), p.815-818
Main Authors: Pons, Ferran, Teixido, Maria, Garcia-Morera, Joel, Navarra, Jordi
Format: Article
Language:English
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Infants
Sensory integration
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Summary:The present study explored the effects of short-term experience with audiovisual asynchronous stimuli in 6-month-old infants. Results revealed that, in contrast with adults (usually showing temporal recalibration under similar circumstances), a brief exposure to asynchrony increased infantsa perceptual sensitivity to audiovisual synchrony.
ISSN:0163-6383
DOI:10.1016/j.infbeh.2012.06.006