Matching phonetic information in lips and voice is robust in 4.5-month-old infants

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 237-247

  Patterson, Michelle L ^a   Werker, Janet F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Audiovisual speech perception infants preferential looking

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EID: 0012900966     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(99)00003-X     Document Type: Article

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