Conference
Face Perception During Early Infancy
Abstract
Previous studies of face perception during early infancy are difficult to interpret because of discrepant results and procedural differences. We used a standardized method based on the Teller acuity card procedure to test newborns, 6-week-olds, and 12-week-olds with three pairs of face and nonface stimuli modified from previous studies. Newborns' preferences were influenced both by the visibility of the stimuli and by their resemblance to a …
Authors
Mondloch CJ; Lewis TL; Budreau DR; Maurer D; Dannemiller JL; Stephens BR; Kleiner-Gathercoal KA
Volume
10
Pagination
pp. 419-422
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
September 1999
DOI
10.1111/1467-9280.00179
Conference proceedings
Psychological Science
Issue
5
ISSN
0956-7976