Haptic Perception in Infancy
When four month old infants were given two rings that were connected, it was discovered that they acknowledged the boundaries of the two rings, because of the connection.
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“What, then, is the basic difference between today’s computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to see but not to perceive. What matters here is not that the computer is without consciousness but that thus far it is incapable of the spontaneous grasp of pattern—a capacity essential to perception and intelligence.”
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