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2021-08-13 22:40:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0FF9CA2A92A1A0A348C0FE28B0ED5B6AB33A785ED9BD5DA63D9F5E16E54C6750
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/masks-can-be-detrimental-to-babies-speech-and-language-development1/ Multiple historical studies have shown the importance of studying faces towards social, emotional, and language growth. The "Still Face" experiments seem particularly relevant. A lack of studies about COVID masks specifically is not evidence to the opposite.
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