Showing papers by "Michael Wertheimer published in 1961"
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TL;DR: Before it was 10 minutes old, a human neonate was able to turn its eyes in the direction of an auditory stimulus, demonstrating that learning is not essential for a crude form of auditory localization, directional oculomotor response, and coordination of auditory and visual functioning.
Abstract: Before it was 10 minutes old, a human neonate was able to turn its eyes in the direction of an auditory stimulus. This demonstrates that learning is not essential for a crude form of auditory localization, directional oculomotor response, and coordination of auditory and visual functioning.
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