Children ‘Struggle to Recognize Masked Faces:’ Study

Children ‘Struggle to Recognize Masked Faces:’ Study
A child wears a mask at Rogers International School in Stamford, Conn.,, on Nov. 19, 2020. John Moore/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
By Zachary Stieber, Senior Reporter
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Children have difficulty recognizing people who are wearing masks, according to a new study.

Researchers had children complete a face memory test for kids called the CFMT-K and found that there was a significant difference between children studying unmasked faces and masked faces.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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