Table 3.
Pearson’s correlations (r) for initiating joint attention, anticipatory smiling, and reactive smiling, at each age.
| Study 1 (n = 22) |
Study 2 (n = 39) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–10 Months | 10–12 Months | 8–12 Months | 9–12 Months | |
| Rate of IJA Episodesa | 0.17 | 0.58** | 0.12 | 0.43** |
| Anticipatory Smiling | 0.56* | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.04 |
| Reactive Smiling | −0.05 | 0.46 | −0.14 | 0.14 |
Note. IJA = initiating joint attention; Anticipatory Smiling = proportion of IJA episodes involving anticipatory smiles; Reactive Smiling = proportion of IJA episodes involving reactive smiles.
Rate per 10 min.
p < 0.05.
p < 0.01.