Should infant psychology rely on the <scp>violation‐of‐expectation</scp> method? Not anymore
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چکیده
Infant psychology has heavily drawn on the Violation-of-Expectation (VoE) method. In this piece, I analyse assumptions that go into VoE method by comparing it with other looking time measures. Reviewing key arguments in literature, argue relies too many questionable assumptions, its conceptual foundations are thin, and findings empirically not conclusive. Theoretical inferences based thus speculative to allow for solid progress developmental psychology. Overall, while appreciate helped make infant a prominent field of research, is move forward leave behind.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Infant and Child Development
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1522-7227', '1522-7219']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2306