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Article Dans Une Revue Infant Behav Dev Année : 2010

Infant preference for individual women's faces extends to girl prototype faces.

Paul C Quinn
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Amanda Conforto
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Kang Lee
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Alice J O'Toole
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Alan M Slater
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Three- to 4-month-old infants reared by female caregivers display a spontaneous preference for individual adult women's over men's faces. Here we report that this preference extends to prototype girl over boy faces. The findings suggest transfer of gender-diagnostic facial information from individual adult to prototype child faces.

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hal-00827874 , version 1 (29-05-2013)

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Paul C Quinn, Amanda Conforto, Kang Lee, Alice J O'Toole, Olivier Pascalis, et al.. Infant preference for individual women's faces extends to girl prototype faces.. Infant Behav Dev, 2010, 33 (3), pp.357-60. ⟨10.1016/j.infbeh.2010.03.001⟩. ⟨hal-00827874⟩
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