Birdwatch Note Rating
2021-08-13 16:08:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B92CFF62470D8DD712B17C65226B4D0B442C6807DC46F38CFB07D5203516C4E2
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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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