1st Edition

Comparative Perspectives on the Development of Memory

Edited By R. V. Kail, Jr., N. E. Spear Copyright 1984
    384 Pages
    by Psychology Press

    Published in the year 1984, Comparative Perspectives on the Development of Memory is a valuable contribution to the field of Developmental Psychology.

    I: Historical Overviews; 1: The Development of Human Memory: An Historical Overview; 2: Reflections on the Ontogeny of Learning and Memory; II: Ontogeny Of Memory And Its Prerequisites; 3: Sensory and Perceptual Constraints on Memory in Human Infants; 4: Sensory-Perceptual Development in the Norway Rat: A View Toward Comparative Studies; 5: The Ontogeny of Learning and Memory in Human Infancy; 6: Ontogeny of Appetitive Learning: Independent Ingestion as a Model Motivational System; 7: Memory in Learning: Analysis of Three Momentary Reactions of Infants; 8: A Developmental Analysis of the Rat's Learned Reactions to Gustatory and Auditory Stimulation; 9: Individual Differences in Infant Memory: Forgotten but not Gone; 10: Ontogenetic Differences in Stimulus Selection During Conditioning; 11: Continuities and Discontinuities in Early Human Memory Paradigms, Processes, and Performance; III: Commentaries And Prospects; 12: Developmental Continuity of Memory Mechanisms: Suggestive Phenomena; 13: Infant Memory: Limitations and Future Directions; 14: Ecologically Determined Dispositions Control the Ontogeny of Learning and Memory

    Biography

    R. V. Kail Jr., N. E. Spear