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CONCEPT
Joint Attention
the process of alerting one person to a stimulus through nonverbal cues such as finger pointing or gazing. It is one of the first signs of the development of a theory of mind in babies and serves as an important step to later language and social development.

Definition contributed by DLau about two years ago.

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Definition contributed by DLau about two years ago:
he process of alerting one person to a stimulus through nonverbal cues such as finger pointing or gazing. It is one of the first signs of the development of a theory of mind in babies and serves as an important step to later language and social development.

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2010-02-12 DLau: DLau updated the definition for Joint Attention. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/Joint_Attention]
2010-02-12 DLau: Added term Joint Attention to the Atlas.
2010-02-12 DLau: Added definition for Joint Attention to the Atlas.
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