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Amount of TV Watching Tied to Infant Temperament
Infancy, reveal that the brain responses of 10-month-old babies could predict whether they would enjoy watching fast-paced TV shows six months later.The researchers say the findings are important for the ongoing debate around early TV exposure.“The sensory environment surrounding babies and young children is really complex and cluttered, but the ability to pay attention to something is one of the first developmental milestones in babies,” said lead researcher Dr. Teodora Gliga, from UEA’s School of Psychology.“Even before they can ask questions, children vary greatly in how driven they are to explore their surroundings and engage with new sights or sounds.
