“…For over half a century, ethologists (Lorenz, 1943), psychiatrists (Bowlby, 1982), and psychologists (Hildebrandt & Fitzgerald, 1979;Horvath, Szmigelsky, & Fenton, 1987;Sternglanz, Gray, & Murakami, 1977) have suggested that infant faces might influence cognitive processes associated with parental care. Indeed, an infant's attractiveness may predict maternal behaviors and attitudes towards that infant (Langlois, Ritter, Casey, & Sawin, 1995).…”