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Direct linkHouston-Price, Carmel; Caloghiris, Zoe; Raviglione, Eleonora – Infancy, 2010
Halberda (2003) demonstrated that 17-month-old infants, but not 14- or 16-month-olds, use a strategy known as mutual exclusivity (ME) to identify the meanings of new words. When 17-month-olds were presented with a novel word in an intermodal preferential looking task, they preferentially fixated a novel object over an object for which they already…
Descriptors: Infants, Monolingualism, Language Acquisition, Bilingualism
