Which of the following statements about infant scanning of faces is TRUE?

A) Infants do not learn to scan facial features until approximately 3 months of age.
B) One-month-olds tend to fixate more on internal facial features.
C) Two-month-olds tend to fixate more on the chin and hairline.
D) Three-month-old girls tend to show recognition of familiar faces.


D) Three-month-old girls tend to show recognition of familiar faces. Three-month-old girls looked longer at photographs of their own mothers' faces than at photos of other adult females.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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