Evidence of the face inversion effect in 4-month-old infants

Infancy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-297

  Turati, Chiara ^a   Sangrigoli, Sandy ^b   Ruel, Josette ^b   de Schonen, Scania ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FACE; FEMALE; GAZE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANCY; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 10644256587     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327078in0602_8     Document Type: Article

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