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Feinman, Saul; Lewis, Michael – Child Development, 1983
A total of 87 infants 10 months of age received, either directly or indirectly, a positive nonverbal message, a neutral nonverbal message, or no message about a stranger. Infants, especially those with easy temperaments, were friendlier to the stranger when mothers had spoken positively, but only when the message was directly communicated.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Communication (Thought Transfer), Infant Behavior, Infants