Human sex differences in social and non-social looking preferences, at 12 months of age

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 319-325

  Lutchmaya, Svetlana ^a   Baron Cohen, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PREDICTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOBIOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VIDEOTAPE;

EID: 0036428881     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(02)00095-4     Document Type: Article

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