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Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion: evidence from neural systems

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Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion: evidence from neural systems. / Reid, Vincent M.; Hoehl, Stefanie; Landt, Jennifer et al.
In: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Vol. 3, No. 2, 06.2008, p. 161-167.

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Reid, VM, Hoehl, S, Landt, J & Striano, T 2008, 'Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion: evidence from neural systems', Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 161-167. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsn008

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Reid, V. M., Hoehl, S., Landt, J., & Striano, T. (2008). Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion: evidence from neural systems. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 3(2), 161-167. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsn008

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Reid VM, Hoehl S, Landt J, Striano T. Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion: evidence from neural systems. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 2008 Jun;3(2):161-167. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsn008

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Reid, Vincent M. ; Hoehl, Stefanie ; Landt, Jennifer et al. / Human infants dissociate structural and dynamic information in biological motion : evidence from neural systems. In: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 2008 ; Vol. 3, No. 2. pp. 161-167.

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