A perceptual-attentional explanation of gaze following in 3-and 6-month-olds

Developmental Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 302-311

  D'Entremont, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0034344672     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00124     Document Type: Article

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