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2024-02-23 21:08:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F3B7A644E928119FB77252D19D102B17A9289E3EE14AB62EC3B6087D0461BB18
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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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