Walking infants adapt locomotion to changing body dimensions.

Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 1148 - 1166
Published: Jan 1, 2000
Abstract
Infants acquire independent mobility amidst a flux of body growth. Changes in body dimensions and variations in the ground change the physical constraints on keeping balance. The study examined whether toddlers can adapt to changes in their body dimensions and variations in the terrain by loading them with lead weights and observing how they navigated safe and risky slopes. Experiment 1 verified the reliability of a new psychophysical procedure...
Paper Details
Title
Walking infants adapt locomotion to changing body dimensions.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2000
Volume
26
Issue
3
Pages
1148 - 1166
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