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Mandel, Denise R.; And Others – Cognition, 1994
Two experiments examined whether infants might use the prosody of sentences to organize and remember spoken information. Results suggest that infants better remember phonetic properties of words prosodically linked together within a single clause rather than a list, and words that are prosodically linked within a single clausal unit as opposed to…
Descriptors: Encoding (Psychology), Infants, Memory, Oral Language