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Peer reviewedBrody, Leslie R.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Demonstrates that both male and female neonates habituate and dishabituate to repeated and novel speech sounds. Results of a head-turning sound-localization task with 24 full-term neonates showed two basic processes: spatial orientation to sounds and response decrement to repeated speech sounds followed by response increment to novel speech…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Change, Habituation, Neonates
