Two-month-old infants match phonetic information in lips and voice

Developmental Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 191-196

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037386545     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00271     Document Type: Article

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