'Babbling' and social context in infant monkeys: Parallels to human infants

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-37

  Elowson, A Margaret ^a   Snowdon, Charles T ^a   Lazaro Perea, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MARMOSET; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031844315     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(97)01115-7     Document Type: Article

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