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Peer reviewedSoken, Nelson H.; Pick, Anne D. – Child Development, 1999
A preferential looking procedure was used to investigate 7-month-olds' perception of positive and negative affective facial expressions in which a single vocal expression was concordant or discordant with the videotaped facial expression. Results indicated that 7-month-olds discriminated among happy, interested, angry, and sad expressions.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Emotional Development, Facial Expressions, Infant Behavior
Peer reviewedRepacholi, Betty M. – Developmental Psychology, 1998
Explored 14- and 18-month olds' ability to identify the target of the experimenter's emotional display of happiness or disgust in response to something seen or felt inside a box. Findings suggested that, regardless of age, infants used the experimenter's attentional cues to interpret her emotional signals and behaved as if they understood that she…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Attention, Comparative Analysis
