Pitch characteristics of infant-directed speech affect infants’ ability to discriminate vowels

Infants' response to the audible and vis

Infants' response to the audible and visible properties of the human face: II. Discrimination of differences between singing and adult-directed speech

✍ David J. Lewkowicz 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 157 KB 👁 1 views

Human infants' responsiveness to the audible and visible features of human faces was studied by habituating them to a person speaking a prepared script in an adult-directed manner and then administering a series of separate test trials where a person could be seen, heard, or seen and heard singing.