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Stimulus orienting

Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019

A form of attention in which sensory organs and perceptual systems are aligned to increase responsively to environmental events.  This type of attention is present at birth and is fully developed very early in infancy. 

See Attention, Overt attention

Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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