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Fox, Nathan A.; Davidson, Richard J. – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Examined were electroencephalogram (EEG) asymmetries during the presence of discrete facial signs of emotion among 10-month-old infants who were tested in a standard stranger- and mother-approach paradigm that included a brief separation from mother. Data underscore the usefulness of EEG measures of hemispheric activation in differentiating among…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Happiness