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Science 11 March 1966:
Vol. 151. no. 3715, pp. 1246 - 1248
DOI: 10.1126/science.151.3715.1246
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Attention in the Newborn: Effect on Motility and Skin Potential

Gerald Stechler 1, Susan Bradford 2, and Howard Levy 2

1 Division of Psychiatry, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
2 Boston University Medical School

Newborn infants showed lower motility and greater reactivity of the skin potential while attending to a visual target than when equally alert but inattentive.


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