PSYC 2110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Evoked Potential, Interposition, Operant Conditioning

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Chapter 7 book notes: empirist infants are tabula rasa (blank state, nativist nature/nurture all behaviour are inborn. Differentiation: as better gets older, they get better at choosing diff in env. Enrichment: cognition is imp for perception, cognition and knowledge enriching perception of environment. Babies can"t speak, so we must interpret behaviours already in their mind. Infants had learned mothers unique smell in first week. Touch is primary means by which infants acquire knowledge about env. U-shaped autiditory localization function- at first infants turn to sound, by 1 month no response after3-4 months they begin to turn to sound again. Otitis media: bacterial infection of middle ear: occur ottis media early no language problems. 2 day old babies can discriminate between stuff. 0-2 months very young babies prefer to look at high contrast colours that have light and dark in them: <2 months only see dark blob when looking at check board.

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