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Thiessen, Erik D. – Language Learning and Development, 2012
Previous research indicates that infants generalize syntactic-like structures to novel exemplars in a way that has been characterized as abstract and algebraic (Marcus et al., 1999). Infants appear to learn and generalize from speech more successfully than from nonspeech stimuli (Marcus, Fernandes, & Johnson, 2007). In this series of experiments,…
Descriptors: Redundancy, Auditory Stimuli, Infants, Reading Comprehension
Gogate, Lakshmi J.; Bahrick, Lorraine E. – 1999
Seven-month-old infants require redundant information such as temporal synchrony to learn arbitrary syllable-object relations. Infants learned the relations between spoken syllables, /a/ and /i/, and two moving objects only when temporal synchrony was present during habituation. Two experiments examined infants' memory for these relations. In…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Child Language, Habituation, Infant Behavior