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The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights

The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights

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The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights

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Full title

The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Psychological science, 2013-07, Vol.24 (7), p.1361-1367

Language

English

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Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Human infants with little or no crawling experience surprisingly show no wariness of heights, but such wariness becomes exceptionally strong over the life span. Neither depth perception nor falling experiences explain this extraordinary developmental shift; however, something about locomotor experience does. The crucial component of locomotor exper...

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The Epigenesis of Wariness of Heights

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4374659

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4374659

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ISSN

0956-7976

E-ISSN

1467-9280

DOI

10.1177/0956797613476047