Learning Spoken Words via the Ears and Eyes: Evidence from 30-Month-Old Children

From the very first moments of their lives, infants are able to link specific movements of the visual articulators to auditory speech signals. However, recent evidence indicates that infants focus primarily on auditory speech signals when learning new words. Here, we ask whether 30-month-old childre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mélanie Havy, Pascal Zesiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02122/full