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Direct linkSchafer, Graham – Child Development, 2005
Can infants below age 1 year learn words in one context and understand them in another? To investigate this question, two groups of parents trained infants from age 9 months on 8 categories of common objects. A control group received no training. At 12 months, infants in the experimental groups, but not in the control group, showed comprehension…
Descriptors: Test Items, Infants, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
