A comparison between preterm and full-term infants' preference for faces

Abstract: Objective: Visual preference for faces at birth is the product of a multimodal sensory experience experienced by the fetus even during the gestational period. The ability to recognize faces allows an ecologically advantageous interaction with the social environment. However, perinatal eve...

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Main Authors:	Silvana A. Pereira, Antônio Pereira Junior, Marcelo F. da Costa, Margareth de V. Monteiro, Valéria A. de Almeida, Gentil G. da Fonseca Filho, Nívia Arrais, Francesca Simion
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier
Series:	Jornal de Pediatria
Subjects:	Model of visual recognition Visual perception Newborn Preterm infant Full-term infant
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572017000100035&lng=en&tlng=en

A comparison between preterm and full-term infants’ preference for faces by Silvana A. Pereira, Antônio Pereira Junior, Marcelo F. da Costa, Margareth de V. Monteiro, Valéria A. de Almeida, Gentil G. da Fonseca Filho, Nívia Arrais, Francesca Simion

Published 2017-01-01

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A comparison between preterm and full‐term infants’ preference for faces by Silvana A. Pereira, Antônio Pereira Junior, Marcelo F. da Costa, Margareth de V. Monteiro, Valéria A. de Almeida, Gentil G. da Fonseca Filho, Nívia Arrais, Francesca Simion