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The effect of visual deprivation on perceptual behavior

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The influence of patterned-light deprivation on the critical period for imprinting.

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The effect of monocular deprivation on dendritic spines in visual cortex of young and adult albino rats: evidence for a sensitive period

1979 • 104 citations

Monocular deprivation and recovery during sensitive period in kittens

1978 • 102 citations

The development of vision in cats after extended periods of dark-rearing

1978 • 102 citations

On fighting in mice: is there a sensitive period for isolation effects?

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A physiological and behavioural study in cats of the effect of early visual experience with contours of a single orientation.

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The critical period concept: Research, methodology, and theoretical issues.

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Critical Periods for the Effects of Infantile Experience on Adult Learning

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FACTORS DETERMINING THE BREEDING SEASONS OF BIRDS: AN INTRODUCTORY REVIEW

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Cortical Plasticity in Monocularly Deprived Immobilized Kittens Depends on Eye Movement

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Effects of early experiences on emotional and physiological reactivity in the rat.

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Crucial periods for free-environmental experience in the rat.

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SENSITIVE PERIODS IN DEVELOPMENT: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES

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Imprinting and Mobility in Young Ring-Billed Gulls, Larus delawarensis

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A sensitive period for the maintenance of emotionality in Mongolian gerbils.

1979 • 78 citations

Imprinting and the immobility reactions of domestic fowl

1963 • 77 citations

Effects of 6-hydroxydopamine on visual deprivation in the kitten striate cortex.

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Influences of Dietary Sodium on Functional Taste Receptor Development: A Sensitive Period

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Early Experience and Emotional Development

1963 • 72 citations

Developmental age as a baseline for determination of the critical period in imprinting.

1961 • 72 citations

Temporal boundary of the sensitive period for hormonal organization of social play in juvenile rats

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Cortical Effect of Early Selective Exposure to Diagonal Lines

1975 • 68 citations

The Concept of the Sensitive Period in Developmental Studies.

1979 • 66 citations

Role of visual experience in activating critical period in cat visual cortex

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Kitten Visual Cortex: Short-Term, Stimulus-Induced Changes in Connectivity

1973 • 62 citations

The Behavior of Human Infants

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Factors Governing the Onset and Maintenance of Maternal Behavior among Nonprimate Mammals

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The relation of developmental age to auditory and visual imprinting.

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Effects of lambing induction on the sensitive period for the establishment of maternal behaviour in sheep

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Macmillan's magazine'

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Discontinuities Versus Continuities in Behavioural Development and the Neglect of Process

1984 • 54 citations

EFFECTS OF MEPROBAMATE ON IMPRINTING IN WATERFOWL

1957 • 53 citations

Interaction of Critical Periods in the Visual Cortex of Kittens

1978 • 49 citations

The artificial production of a single median cyclopean eye in the fish embryo by means of sea water solutions of magnesium chlorid

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Developmental Psychology: A Psychobiological Approach

1970 • 47 citations

Do Neurotransmitters, Neurohumors, and Hormones Specify Critical Periods?

1986 • 45 citations

Maternal Entrainment of the Developing Orcadian System^a

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The sensitivity and responsiveness of ants to their cocoons in relation to age and methods of measurement

1978 • 44 citations

The hierarchical organization of the central nervous system: Implications for learning processes and critical periods in early development

1965 • 44 citations

Experiential Influences and Sensitive Periods in Perceptual Development: A Unified Model

1981 • 43 citations

Behavior-genetic analysis of the ontogeny of acoustically primed audiogenic seizures in mice.

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Lifelong Susceptibility to Acoustic Trauma: Changing Patterns of Cochlear Damage over the Life Span of the Mouse

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Imprinting and the development of object preference in chicks by mere repeated exposure.

1973 • 40 citations

Aberrant Development in Infancy

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Stress and Increase of the Corticosterone Level Prevent Imprinting in Ducklings

1976 • 37 citations

Plasticity in the kitten's visual cortex: effects of the suppression of visual experience upon the orientational properties of visual cortical cells

1982 • 37 citations

Sexual imprinting: A sensitive period in Japanese quail ( Coturnix coturnix japonica ).

1977 • 33 citations

Critical Periods in Organizational Processes

1979 • 32 citations

Maturation of evoked responses in the duckling

1965 • 31 citations

Tubulin synthesis in developing rat visual cortex

1976 • 29 citations

Increase of the corticosterone level in ducklings during the sensitive period of the following response

1977 • 28 citations

The existence of a separate, brief critical period for the corpus callosum to affect visual development

1984 • 27 citations

Handling rabbits in infancy: In search of a critical period

1975 • 22 citations

Noise and the young mouse: Genotype modifies the sensitive period for effects on cochlear physiology and audiogenic seizures.

1984 • 21 citations

The sensitive period for strabismus in the kitten

1982 • 21 citations

Arousal and temporal factors in imprinting in mallards

1975 • 18 citations

PARENT—YOUNG RECOGNITION IN THE COOT FULICA ATRA

1950 • 18 citations

Neurophysiology: Plasticity in the visual cortex

1983 • 17 citations

Posthatch age and developmental age as a baseline for determination of the sensitive period for imprinting.

1976 • 17 citations

Critical periods in human development

1962 • 16 citations

Crucial periods in the development of the following response in young nidifugous birds1

1964 • 14 citations

Early Learning in Man and Animal

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A light and electron microscopic study of the development of two regions of the chick forebrain

1985 • 11 citations

Critical period and minimum exposure required for the effects of alternating monocular occlusion in cat visual cortex

1979 • 11 citations

Some neural and non-neural factors in visual development of the kitten.

1978 • 10 citations

SOME IMPLICATIONS OF THE CRITICAL PERIOD HYPOTHESIS

1973 • 9 citations

Visual imprinting and auditory-discrimination learning in young of the canvasback and semiparasitic redhead (Anatidae)

1974 • 8 citations

PHARMACOLOGIC CONTROL OF CORTICAL PLASTICITY

1982 • 8 citations

The effect of embryonic X-irradiation on the approach and following response in newly hatched chicks.

1967 • 5 citations

THE EFFECTS OF VISUAL EXPERIENCE ON BEHAVIOURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NEONATAL DOMESTIC CHICKS

1969 • 5 citations

The Development of Filial Behavior in Ducklings

1973 • 5 citations

Experience and Development in the Visual System: Anatomical Studies

1986 • 5 citations

Delimitation of a sensitive period for the effects of early life undernutrition on social behaviour of adult male rats

1980 • 2 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations