Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-02 15:15:13 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 66BA4E742799F137F167A6DB27FE674DF9C8DE72461D431195C5DA34983C438F
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Original Note:
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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