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Direct linkRobbins, Rachel A.; Shergill, Yaadwinder; Maurer, Daphne; Lewis, Terri L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2011
Adults are expert at recognizing faces, in part because of exquisite sensitivity to the spacing of facial features. Children are poorer than adults at recognizing facial identity and less sensitive to spacing differences. Here we examined the specificity of the immaturity by comparing the ability of 8-year-olds, 14-year-olds, and adults to…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Nonverbal Communication, Spatial Ability, Visual Discrimination
