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Development of face scanning for own- and other-race faces in infancy

Abstract

The present study investigated whether infants visually scan own- and other-race faces differently as well as how these differences in face scanning develop with age. A multi-method approach was used to analyze the eye-tracking data of 6- and 9-month-old Caucasian infants scanning dynamically displayed own- and other-race faces. We found that 6-month-olds showed differential fixation, fixating significantly more on the left eye and mouth of …

Authors

Xiao WS; Xiao NG; Quinn PC; Anzures G; Lee K

Journal

International Journal of Behavioral Development, Vol. 37, No. 2, pp. 100–105

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

March 2013

DOI

10.1177/0165025412467584

ISSN

0165-0254