Infants use indirect emotional information—emotional reactions that are directed at other people—to guide their own behavior. That’s the finding from a new study by researchers at the University of ...

Five surprising experiments on babies that will shock. Oct. 7, 2011— -- Teaching the concepts of sharing and fairness is the goal of every kindergarten lesson plan, but babies as young as 15 ...

Behind the scenes at the Cornell baby lab, psychologist Scott P. Johnson monitors progress of a perception experiment. The video monitor at left shows the baby who is tracking a moving object on a ...

Efforts to detect autism spectrum disorder before the age of two mostly rely on parental reports, as opposed to infant behavior. Measuring infant behavior, however, directly provides vital information ...