Infants can use language to learn about people's intentions

Monday, July 23, 2012 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

One year olds are able to detect how speech communicates unobservable intentions, researchers have found in a study that sheds new light on how early in life we can rely on language to acquire knowledge about matters that go beyond first-hand experiences.

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