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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences· 2012Q1

At 6–9 months, human infants know the meanings of many common nouns

Elika Bergelson, Daniel Swingley

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Six- to 9-month-old infants understand the meanings of several common words, directing their gaze to named pictures, contrary to the belief that word comprehension emerges later (9-15 months).

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Field: Developmental and Educational Psychology

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPsychology