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Infants’ Recognition of Speech More Sophisticated than Previously Known

Jul 16, 2012
The ability of infants to recognize speech is more sophisticated than previously known, researchers in New York University’s Department of Psychology have found. Their study showed that infants, as early as nine months old, could make distinctions between speech and non-speech sounds in both humans and animals.
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