Infants' scanning of dynamic faces during the first year. Academic Article

abstract

• This research investigated infants' scanning of a talking, socially engaging face. Three- to four-month-olds looked equally at the mouth and eyes whereas 9-month-olds attended more to the eyes than mouth. These findings shed light on information infants' seek from dynamic face stimuli.

authors

• Alexander, Gerianne

published proceedings

• Infant Behav Dev

author list (cited authors)

• Wilcox, T., Stubbs, J. A., Wheeler, L., & Alexander, G. M.

citation count

• 16

complete list of authors

• Wilcox, Teresa||Stubbs, Jessica A||Wheeler, Lesley||Alexander, Gerianne M

publication date

• December 2013

publisher

• Elsevier  Publisher

published in

• Infant Behavior and Development  Journal

keywords

• Age Factors
• Attention
• Child Development
• Dynamic Faces
• Eye Movements
• Face
• Face Scanning
• Female
• Humans
• Infant
• Infant Behavior
• Infants
• Male
• Social Perception
• Visual Perception

PubMed Central ID

• 23732625

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.05.001

start page

• 513

end page

• 516

volume

• 36

issue

• 4

URL

• http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1016%2Fj.infbeh.2013.05.001