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Tottenham, Nim; Leon, Andrew C.; Casey, B. J. – Developmental Science, 2006
Faces are a rich and available source of social information, and the representation for faces is robust in adults (i.e. the face detection effect; Purcell & Stewart, 1988). The current study compared the developmental trajectory of the robustness of face perception against the trajectory for a non-face object. Participants (5-35 years old) were…
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