Is there an innate gaze module? Evidence from human neonates

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 223-229

  Batki, Anna ^a   Baron Cohen, Simon ^a   Wheelwright, Sally ^a   Connellan, Jennifer ^a   Ahluwalia, Jag ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001689930     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(01)00037-6     Document Type: Article

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