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Words influence infants’ cognition from first months of life
March 26, 2010 by NewsBot
Researchers have found that even before infants begin to speak, words play an important role in their cognition. For 3-month-old infants, words influence performance in a cognitive task in a way that goes beyond the influence of other kinds of sounds, including musical tones.
