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Newborns' Perception of Left-Right Spatial Relations
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Gava, Lucia; Valenza, Eloisa; Turati, Chiara – Child Development, 2009
Five experiments examined 79 newborns' ability to discriminate and categorize a spatial relation, defined by the left-right spatial position of a blinking object-target with respect to a vertical landmark-bar. Three-day-old infants discriminated the up versus low position of an object located on the same side of the landmark-bar (Experiment 1) and…
Descriptors: Neonates, Spatial Ability, Visual Stimuli, Visual Discrimination
Newborns' Face Recognition: Role of Inner and Outer Facial Features
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Turati, Chiara; Macchi Cassia, Viola; Simion, Francesca; Leo, Irene – Child Development, 2006
Existing data indicate that newborns are able to recognize individual faces, but little is known about what perceptual cues drive this ability. The current study showed that either the inner or outer features of the face can act as sufficient cues for newborns' face recognition (Experiment 1), but the outer part of the face enjoys an advantage…
Descriptors: Neonates, Cues, Recognition (Psychology), Human Body