Spontaneous Visual Preference for Face-Like Stimuli Is Impaired in Newly-Hatched Domestic Chicks Exposed to Valproic Acid During Embryogenesis

Faces convey a great amount of socially relevant information related to emotional and mental states, identity and intention. Processing of face information is a key mechanism for social and cognitive development, such that newborn babies are already tuned to recognize and orient to faces and simple...

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Main Authors: Adiletta, A. (Author), Pedrana, S. (Author), Rosa-Salva, O. (Author), Sgadò, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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