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Infant Intentions: The role of agency in learning with affectionate companions

2019-12-16

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<p>A young child moves with her own agency or initiative, using a dexterous body to create experiences she enjoys and learns, enabling early development of a ‘sensorimotor intelligence’ for her own benefit. She is also born with ‘affectionate social intelligence’, wanting to share discoveries of experience and to build their meaning with parents and playmates as companions. This learning is evident in the fine con...

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DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/qctsn

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