Children are able to distinguish faces, even before birth.
Children are able to distinguish faces, even before they are born, found researchers from Lancaster University. About his discovery, the team reported in the journal Current Biology.
The researchers worked with 39 results. They were projected on the wall of the uterus schematic image of the three points of infrared light, reminiscent of the faces located normal or inverted.
The projection moved into the field of view of the fetus, and scientists using 4D ultrasound and watched his reaction.
It turned out that unborn children often turn his head to consider normally situated “persons” than inverted.
It was already known that babies prefer to consider the objects that look like faces, however, unborn children such a feature was discovered for the first time. The data indicates that the interest of the infants to persons born in the womb. After birth they do not require further study to identify them.
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