3V0516.2

3V0516.02 Concrete pipe: putting in (6/22/79) Peggy often rides with Miriam and me down to the Cox school to pick up Robby after soccer practice. Beside the soccer field is a play area for the older children.. One object is an 8 foot long concrete pipe of 4 foot diameter. Peggy was obvious(ly) fascinated by …

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3V0503.1

3V0503.01 [Who have that?] role of pragmatics; example for analysis (6/9/79) Miriam, sitting at the table, had left a pair of shoes across the kitchen despite my asking her to pick them up. When I called them to her attention and we talked about the shoes, Peggy picked up one and carried it over to …

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3V0502.1

3V0502.01 Trash can: comprehension and generalization Peggy comes to pick at the contents of my writing table whenever she is in my bedroom. (Just now she took a box of chalk and complained vociferously when I retrieved it from her). Today she found the cap of a beer bottle and picked it up. I asked …

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3V0495.2

3V0495.02 Pretending; incorrect choice as a joke (6/01/79) Late in the afternoon I found myself waiting at home for two telephone calls while Gretchen took the cub scouts on a trip. Peggy played in my care and during the hour and more the following incidents occurred: Pretending: Peggy of pulls dishes and other utensils from …

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3V0493.1

3V0493.01 Fragmentary sound knowledge contrast to prosodics (5/30/79) Diaper = /dai/ — Peggy needed changing this morning — so I believed — and Gretchen upstairs agreed to do it. Peggy was complaining loudly, toddling around and smacking her plastic pants. To make certain, I asked, “What do you want, Peggy?” She replied [die] (/dai/) and …

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3V0491.1

3V0491.01 Peggy hiding by closing her eyes; no sense of how others see her (5/28/79) Peggy likes to hide and play chase. The way she hides is reminiscent of playing peek-a-book [sic]. She will run to the corner of a wall and its perpendicular projection and put her head in the corner. When I cry …

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3V0485.2

3V0485.02 Game-agent flexibility precursor to language (5/22/79) Toe grabbing — We grownups tickle Peggy (so do the older children) and she enjoys it. She has begun to try tickling us in return. Her attempts are good imitations although not very effective. (She holds her hand over a patch of skin and scratches [with] all her …

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3V0444.1

3V0444.01 Playing with Scurry; tool, weapons, chimps, and Peggy (4/11/79) After Peggy became more skilled at toddling around, she and Scurry have delighted in chasing each other about the house. Scurry bounces up and down, changes direction running off, hides under the chairs and peers out. Peggy toddles about, chortling gleefully, sometimes chasing Scurry, sometimes …

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3V0429.1

3V0429.01 Stair gate: extends her horizon. (3/27/79) We have long had a stair gate at the bottom of the flight to our second storey. I put it up at first to keep Scurry downstairs (for Miriam’s sake) but knew also that we want to keep Peggy from climbing unattended. While I have worked at my …

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3V0403.1

3V0403.01 “dog” used as a verbal label for Scurry (3/01/79) Peggy was downstairs in the kitchen with Gretchen. I sought a book from our shelves on the balcony of the living room. Peggy entered downstairs and crawled over to the sliding glass doors. (These are a window on the world at her level. For several …

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LC1bT20

Protocol 20, Natural Learning see “The Urge to Instruct” in LC1bA3

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Vignette 106.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 107.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 86.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 131.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 113.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 111.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 99.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 97.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 94.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 92.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 90.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 84.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 82.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 81.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 79.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 78.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 77.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 76.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 74.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 73.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 71.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vn69.1 Chatterbox 8/19/77 In Vignette 3, I noted one of my objectives was to render Miriam more willing to reveal her thoughts than was formerly the case. Such a change has gradually but very definitely taken place. Gretchen now complains that Miriam is never quiet, that she talks about every least action she undertakes; for …

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Vignette 68.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 66.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 63.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 62.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 61.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 58.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 57.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 53.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 51.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 50.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 44.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

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Vignette 41.1 of The Intimate Study source materials. Unpublished. Robert W. Lawler.

3V0398.3

3V0398.03 First introduction to pictures of herself. (3/01/79) Late February – Pictures and Names (a reconstruction) Carrying Peggy back from the balcony, when she pointed to some pictures and requested them, I turned Peggy to pictures of her hanging above the balcony entry. I was trying to distract her attention to pictures beyond her easy …

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3V0398.2

3V0398.02 Identifying toys and pictures of foxes; classification possible insight; (nominal date 2/28/79 added) Late February – Foxes: (a reconstruction) Before videotape session P57 (a day or two before) Gretchen sat with Peggy on the couch in the living room. Gretchen was ‘reading’ Baby Animals. Peggy pointed at the Fox on the cover and said …

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3V0398.1

3V0398.01 Shaping and imitation (2/24/79) Perhaps two weeks ago, Peggy had a cookie. In the process of consumption, a rather large piece was broken off and dropped. I retrieved it for her and handed it back. she took this piece in her free hand and immediately tried to match it to the main body of …

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3V0387.1

3V0387.01 Peggy varying elements of a transient game; like phrases 2/13/79 Wooba wooba — Peggy hates to have her face washed or her nose wiped. But she does like to take things out of my shirt pockets. Her usual pocket-picking targets are pens or pipe stems. Today, with my having two shirt pockets, she discovered …

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3V0385.1

3V0385.01 Peggy’s nose; two element phrase from idiom variation 2/11/79 Peggy sat on my lap, and Miriam, feeling left out, demanded the same privilege. Gretchen has been naming face parts with Peggy for months and Peggy cooperates by reaching out to touch her nose when Gretchen asks, “Where’s my nose?” Miriam asked, “Peggy, where’s my …

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