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Di Giorgio, Elisa; Meary, David; Pascalis, Olivier; Simion, Francesca – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2013
The current study aimed at investigating own- vs. other-species preferences in 3-month-old infants. The infants' eye movements were recorded during a visual preference paradigm to assess whether they show a preference for own-species faces when contrasted with other-species faces. Human and monkey faces, equated for all low-level perceptual…
Descriptors: Infants, Cognitive Ability, Preferences, Human Body
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Leo, Irene; Simion, Francesca – Infancy, 2009
The aim of this study is to investigate whether newborns detect a face on the basis of a Gestalt representation based on first-order relational information (i.e., the basic arrangement of face features) by using Mooney stimuli. The incomplete 2-tone Mooney stimuli were used because they preclude focusing both on the local features (i.e., the fine…
Descriptors: Neonates, Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli, Human Body