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ERIC Number: EJ524969
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
Infants' Response to the Audible and Visible Properties of the Human Face: 1. Role of Lexical-Syntactic Content, Temporal Synchrony, Gender, and Manner of Speech.
Lewkowicz, David J.
Developmental Psychology, v32 n2 p347-66 Mar 1996
Four-, six, and eight-month-old infants' perception of the multimodal features of the human face was investigated. Results show that speech-related exaggerated prosody cues facilitate detection of the audible features of multimodally represented faces, but not until six months of age. (Author/DR)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Infants, Nonverbal Communication, Sex Differences, Speech, Visual Perception
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Facial Features; Facial Stimuli