Pabiku and Ga Ti Ga: Two mechanisms infants use to learn about the world

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 145-147

  Marcus, Gary F ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computation modeling; Infant cognition; Language acquisition; Rules

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034343923     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.00080     Document Type: Review

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