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goal object

goal object A goal object is the item an observed action is aimed at, such as the object a hand reaches for and grasps.

A goal object is the item an observed action is aimed at, such as the object a hand reaches for and grasps. In this context, its visual salience can influence how readily infants anticipate the action’s goal.

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Drafting source: Henrichs Ivanina; Elsner Claudia; Elsner Birgit; Gredebäck Gustaf. Goal Salience Affects Infants’ Goal-Directed Gaze Shifts. 2012; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00391; article XML SHA-256 4096389030bb57ca8351b698aaff202e372de341332cac10773ad5e77b23db0a. “Goal Salience Affects Infants’ Goal-Directed Gaze Shifts” (10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00391).
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