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Direct linkBarker, Brittan A.; Newman, Rochelle S. – Cognition, 2004
Little is known about the acoustic cues infants might use to selectively attend to one talker in the presence of background noise. This study examined the role of talker familiarity as a possible cue. Infants either heard their own mothers (maternal-voice condition) or a different infant's mother (novel-voice condition) repeating isolated words…
Descriptors: Mothers, Familiarity, Infants, Cues
