Exploring individual differences in infants' looking preferences for impossible events: The Early Multidimensional Curiosity Scale.

Front Psychol · 2022 · PMC9931910 · PMID 36817372

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marginally significantp = 0.051so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Infants showed a marginally significant preference for the impossible events compared to the matched possible events ( M = 0.33 s, SD = 1.29, t (43) = 1.67, p = 0.051).

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a positive trendp = 0.188not close (p > 0.1)

Infants’ Preference Score was not significantly predicted by the Child Curiosity or the Caregiver Activity Subscales alone, despite a positive trend ( B = 1.13, p = 0.188 and B = 1.41, p = 0.185, respectively).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Though both measures were positively related to infants’ Preference Score, each measure alone did not reach statistical significance.

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