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Do Young Infants Prefer an Infant-Directed Face or a Happy Face?
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Kim, Hojin I.; Johnson, Scott P. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2013
Infants' visual preference for infant-directed (ID) faces over adult-directed (AD) faces was examined in two experiments that introduced controls for emotion. Infants' eye movements were recorded as they viewed a series of side-by-side dynamic faces. When emotion was held constant, 6-month-old infants showed no preference for ID faces over AD…
Descriptors: Infants, Infant Behavior, Nonverbal Communication, Psychological Patterns