LEADER 03377nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910453708303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-83804-3 010 $a0-19-802791-5 010 $a9786610838042 010 $a0-19-534739-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000553847 035 $a(EBL)281225 035 $a(OCoLC)476025922 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000142898 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11143877 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000142898 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10111816 035 $a(PQKB)10913411 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000294559 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11235882 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000294559 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10312164 035 $a(PQKB)11245839 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1591318 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC281225 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1591318 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10269203 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83804 035 $a(OCoLC)922907459 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000553847 100 $a20030404h20032000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn ecological approach to perceptual learning and development$b[electronic resource] /$fEleanor J. Gibson and Anne D. Pick 210 $aOxford ;$aToronto $cOxford University Press$d2003, c2000 215 $a1 online resource (247 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-511825-1 311 $a0-19-516549-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aContents; 1 Historical Perspectives and Present-Day Confrontations; 2 An Ecological Approach to Perceptual Development; 3 Studying Perceptual Development in Preverbal Infants: Tasks, Methods, and Motivation; 4 Development and Learning in Infancy; 5 What Infants Learn About: Communication; 6 What Infants Learn About: Interaction with Objects; 7 What Infants Learn About: Locomotion and the Spatial Layout; 8 The Learning Process in Infancy: Facts and Theory; 9 Hallmarks of Human Behavior; 10 The Role of Perception in Development beyond Infancy; References; Indexes; Author Index; 330 $aThe essential nature of learning is primarily thought of as a verbal process or function, but this notion conveys that pre-linguistic infants do not learn. Far from being ""blank slates"" that passively absorb environmental stimuli, infants are active learners who perceptually engage their environments and extract information from them before language is available. The ecological approach to perceiving-defined as ""a theory about perceiving by active creatures who look and listen and move around"" was spearheaded by Eleanor and James Gibson in the 1950's and culminated in James Gibson's last 606 $aPerception in infants 606 $aPerceptual learning 606 $aInfant psychology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPerception in infants. 615 0$aPerceptual learning. 615 0$aInfant psychology. 676 $a153.7 676 $a155.4137 700 $aGibson$b Eleanor Jack$0996098 701 $aPick$b Anne D$0893130 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453708303321 996 $aAn ecological approach to perceptual learning and development$92282743 997 $aUNINA