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Language processing reveals conceptual combination in human infants

2022-01-11

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<p>Across three eye-tracking experiments, we taught 12-month-olds (N = 60) two novel quantity labels denoting sets of one and two (e.g., “mize” for 1; “padu” for 2). We then showed that they could not only generalize these labels to sets of previously unseen objects, but also combine them with familiar category labels acquired prior to the lab visit (e.g., “ball”, “duck”). Their eye movements revealed adult-like c...

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10.31234/osf.io/xum6z
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