The ontogenesis of smiling and laughter: a perspective on the organization of development in infancy.

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• Publication year

  1976

• Venue

  Psychology Review

• Publication date

  1976-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1037/0033-295X.83.3.173PMID 188058
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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