Nine- and twelve-month-old infants relate emotions to people's actions

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-67

  Barna, Joanne ^a   Legerstee, Maria ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GAZE; HABITUATION; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 12544259090     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930341000021     Document Type: Article

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