Joint Visual Attention
Cross-source consensus on Joint Visual Attention from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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Highlighted claims
- Joint visual attention occurs when an infant follows another person's gaze and becomes interested in the object of that gaze. — Early Imitation and Mimetic Desire
- Infants learn that an object is worth attending to through the mother's attention rather than through verbal reasoning. — Early Imitation and Mimetic Desire
- Joint visual attention is described as an early developmental precursor to mimetic desire. — Early Imitation and Mimetic Desire
- Another person's gaze can function as a signal of value for the infant. — Early Imitation and Mimetic Desire
- Infant attention learning is shaped by emotional and facial cues in addition to gaze direction. — Early Imitation and Mimetic Desire