Mom's voice plays special role in activating newborn's brain

Friday, December 17, 2010 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A mother's voice will preferentially activate the parts of the brain responsible for language learning, say researchers. The research team made the discovery after performing electrical recordings on the infants within the 24 hours following their birth.

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