What do infants take data on as they listen to streams of speech?
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The question is asking what specific type of data infants collect while listening to speech, particularly in relation to their ability to learn language and grammar. This explores the cognitive process of statistical learning in infants.
Answer
consonants, vowels, and combinations of these sounds
Infants take data on consonants, vowels, and combinations of these sounds as they listen to streams of speech.
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Infants take data on consonants, vowels, and combinations of these sounds as they listen to streams of speech.
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Infants start learning their native language by identifying the basic elements of speech sounds rather than individual words.
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