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Hunter, Brianna K.; Markant, Julie – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Developing attention skills allow children to parse their complex world by orienting to a subset of especially salient or meaningful inputs. Infants and children are biased to orient to faces and have difficulty ignoring faces when they appear as distractors. Although these past findings suggest that faces are more salient than nonsocial stimuli,…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Child Relationship, Young Children, Attention