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Peer reviewedBates, Elizabeth – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1999
Reviews research indicating linguistic knowledge is not innate, that the infant brain is highly differentiated at birth, that processing biases that lead to the "standard brain plan" are innate and localized but not specific to language, and that the infant brain is highly plastic, permitting alternative "brain plans." (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Stages
