Birdwatch Note Rating
2021-08-13 15:45:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D5EDEA430BDC37E96B5C47A4E019761DE201762F91E2F1506D3F06345B30F50A
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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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