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Early Cognitive
Foundations: Sensation,
Perception, and Learning
Dr. Pelaez
Sensation and Perception
Color perception
By 2-3 months babies can discriminate all
basic colors.
By 4 months they can group colors of
slightly different shades into the same
basic categories.
Infant Sensory Cont
Hearing- using the evoked potential
method, researchers have found that soft
sounds that adults hear must be made
noticeably louder before a neonate can
detect them. In the first few hours of life
infants may hear about as well as an adult
with a head cold.
Hearing cont.