The Mind of the Child, Part II | Page 5

week, beginnings of imitation; trying
to purse the lips (283). Seventeenth week, protruding tip of tongue

(284).
Expressive Movements.--Sixteenth week, turnings of head and nodding,
not significant; head turned away in refusal (314).
Deliberate Movements.--Fourteenth week, attentive looking at person
moving; one hundred and first day, at pendulum swinging (48).
Fifteenth week, imitation, pursing lips (283). Sixteenth and seventeenth
weeks, voluntary gazing at image in mirror (343).
INTELLECT.
Intellect participates in voluntary movements (I, 338).
Speech.--Fourteenth week, ntö, ha, lö, na. Fifteenth week, nan-nana,
n[=a]-n[=a], nanna, in refusal (103). Sixteenth week, in screaming,
ä-[)u] ä-[)u] ä, [=a]-[)u] [=a]-[)u], [)u]-ä [)u]-ä, [=u]-[=u]-[=a]-ö,
amme-a; in discomfort, [=u][)a]-[=u][)a]-[=u][)a]-[=u][)a] (104).
Feeling of Self.--Seventeenth week, child gazes at his own hand (193).
One hundred and thirteenth day, for the first time regards his image
with attention (197). One hundred and sixteenth day, laughs at his
image (198).
FIFTH MONTH.
SENSES.
SIGHT.--Direction of Look.--Looking inquiringly (48).
Seeing Near and Distant Objects.--Reaching too short (55).
HEARING.--Nineteenth week, pleasure in sound of crumpling of paper
by himself. Twenty-first week, beating of gong enchains attention (85).
Disturbed by noise (86).
TOUCH.--Auditory canal sensitive (106).
ORGANIC SENSATIONS AND EMOTIONS.--Pleasure in crumpling

paper, tearing newspapers and rolling them into balls, pulling at glove
or hair, ringing of a bell (142, 143). Eighteenth week, discomfort
shown by depressing angles of mouth (149). Eighteenth week, nights of
ten to eleven hours without taking food (155). Eighteenth week, desire
shown by stretching out arms (247).
WILL.
Instinctive Movements.--Eighteenth week, objects seized are held
firmly and carried to the mouth (247). Nineteenth week, child takes bit
of meat and carries to mouth. One hundred and twenty-third day, lips
protruded in connection with seizing (248).
INTELLECT.
Speech.--Consonant k, gö, kö, [)a]gg[)e]gg[)e]kö. First five months,
screaming sounds u, ä, ö, a, with ü and o; m almost the only consonant
(104).
Feeling of Self.--Discovery by child that he can cause sensations of
sound (192). Looking at his own fingers very attentively (194).
SIXTH MONTH.
SENSES.
SIGHT.--Movements of Eyelids.--Twenty-fifth-week, winking caused
by puff of wind in face (27).
Interpretation of what is seen.--Child laughs when nodded to by father;
observes father's image in mirror, etc. (62).
TASTE.--Medicine taken if sweetened (124). One hundred and
fifty-sixth day, child refuses breast, having had sweeter milk. End of
twenty-third week, milk of new nurse taken, also cow's milk,
meat-broth (125).
ORGANIC SENSATIONS AND EMOTIONS.--Pleasure in grasping
increases (142). Arms moved up and down when child is nodded to

(144). Twenty-third week, depression of angles of mouth and cry of
distress caused by harsh address (149). Hunger apparent in persistent
gaze at bottle, crying, and opening of mouth (154). Sleep of six to eight
hours (162). Astonishment at seeing father after separation, and at sight
of stranger (173).
WILL.
Reflex Movements.--Sneezing caused, on one hundred and seventieth
day, by blowing on the child (215).
Instinctive Movements.--Twenty-second week, child raised himself to
sitting posture (267). Twenty-third week, ditto; pleased at being placed
upright (275).
Expressive Movements.--Laugh accompanied by raisings and droppings
of arms when pleasure is great (299). Arm-movements that seemed like
defensive movements (314). "Crowing" a sign of pleasure (II, 104).
INTELLECT.
Use of means to cause flow of milk (12).
Speech.--Twenty-second week, ögö, ma-ö-[)e], h[)a], [=a], ho-ich.
"Crowing" and aspirate ha, and brrr-há, signs of pleasure (104). So aja,
örrgö, [=a]-[=a]-i-[)o]-[=a], eu and oeu (French) and ä and ö
(German), also ijä; i and u rare (105).
Feeling of Self.--Twenty-third week, discrimination between touch of
self and of foreign object (194; I, 109). Twenty-fourth week, child
gazes at glove and at his fingers alternately (194). Twenty fourth week,
sees father's image in mirror and turns to look at father. Twenty-fifth
week, stretches hand toward his own image. Twenty-sixth week, sees
image of father and compares it with original (198).
SEVENTH MONTH.
SENSES.

SIGHT.--Movements of Eyelids.--End of seventh month, opening and
shutting of fan causes opening and shutting of eyes (30).
Direction of Look.--Twenty-ninth week, looking at flying sparrow (48).
Thirtieth week, child does not look after objects let fall (49).
Seeing Near and Distant Objects.--Accommodation is perfect (55).
Interpretation of what is seen.--Staring at strange face (62).
HEARING.--Gaze at person singing; joy in military music (86).
FEELING.--Child became pale in bath (115).
TASTE.--New tastes cause play of countenance (124). One hundred
and eighty-fifth day, cow's milk boiled, with egg, is liked; leguminous
food not (125).
ORGANIC SENSATIONS AND EMOTIONS.--Pleasure in his image
in mirror (142). Child laughs when others laugh to him (145).
Twenty-ninth week, crying with hunger; spreading out tongue (153).
Satiety shown by thrusting mouth-piece out (157).
WILL.
Impulsive Movements.--Nose becomes mobile. Babes strike about them
vigorously (207).
Reflex Movements.--Sighing appears (216).
Instinctive Movements.--Thirtieth week, seizing more perfect (249).
Child places himself upright on lap, twenty-eighth week (275).
Imitative Movements.--Imitation of movements of head; of pursing lips
(283).
Expressive Movements.--Averting head as sign