HD 1004 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Flight Controller, Automaticity, Memory Span
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2007): mechanisms of change include encoding, automaticity, and strategy construction, encoding is the process by which information gets into memory, automaticity the ability to process information with little effort or no effort; once a task is. Joint attention plays important roles in infant development; considerably increases infants" ability to learn from other people: childhood. Infants" attention is related to cognitive development in early childhood. Young children make advances in two aspects of attention: exectuive attention and. Executive attention supports rapid increases in effortful control in toddler and preschool years. Increases in attention are due to advances in comprehension and language development. In central european countries, kindergarten children participate in exercises designed to improve their attention. Computer exercises recently have been developed to improve children"s attention. Preschool children are likely to pay attention to the clown and ignore the directions, because they are influenced strongly by the salient features of the environment.
