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With eyes or noses? How young children use sensory cues to make social decisions
December 19, 2016 by NewsBot
Children begin using olfactory information to help guide their responses to emotionally-expressive faces at about age five, research shows. These findings advance understanding of how children integrate different types of sensory information to direct their social behavior.