Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-14 20:14:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 705D1CFB62C3BBA5A6113F2C89891DD5EF1D09A5815EE220E644B3AB2F33EB30
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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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