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Infants Can Use Language to Learn About People’s Intentions, NYU, McGill Researchers Find

Jul 23, 2012
Infants are able to detect how speech communicates unobservable intentions, researchers at NYU and McGill University have found in a study that sheds new light on how early in life we can rely on language to acquire knowledge about matters that go beyond first-hand experiences.
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