Newborn babies have built-in body awareness ability

Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 14:00 in Psychology & Sociology

The ability to differentiate your own body from others is a fundamental skill, critical for humans' ability to interact with their environments and the people in them. Now, researchers provide some of the first evidence that newborn babies enter the world with the essential mechanisms for this kind of body awareness already in place.

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