Infant memory for musical experiences

Cognition

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Saffran, Jenny R ^a,b   Loman, Michelle M ^a,b   Robertson, Rachel R W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Infants; Long term memory; Music

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MUSIC; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0034676242     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0277(00)00095-0     Document Type: Article

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