Publications

Publication details [#31323]

Landau, Barbara, Linda B. Smith and Susan S. Jones. 1996. Naming in young children: a dumb attentional mechanism? Cognition 60 (2) : 143–171.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

child language | context | naming practice | task-dependency of processing

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0010-0277 0021-9924

Journal WWW

www.journals.elsevier.com/cognition

Annotation

The results of this study coincide with the idea that non-strategic attentional processes guide infants' generalizations of novel words to new instances.