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SUBMITTER: Okumura Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5077079 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Okumura Yuko Y Kobayashi Tessei T Itakura Shoji S
PloS one 20161024 10
Social cues in interaction with others enable infants to extract useful information from their environment. Although previous research has shown that infants process and retain different information about an object depending on the presence of social cues, the effect of eye contact as an isolated independent variable has not been investigated. The present study investigated how eye contact affects infants' object processing. Nine-month-olds engaged in two types of social interactions with an exp ...[more]