SSM #1: Baby Talk by Martine Madill

25/04/2014 1 min
SSM #1: Baby Talk by Martine Madill

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Episode Synopsis

Think all of that goo-goo gaga baby talk is useless? Think again. A new study in Psychological Science by Stanford psychologist Anne Fernald revealed that infants with greater exposure to child-directed speech learn new words and sharpen their verbal skills more quickly, resulting in benefits for vocabulary learning.

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