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TEDTalks : Patricia Kuhl - The Linguistic Genius of Babies
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At TEDxRainier, Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another: by listening to the humans around them and "taking statistics" on the sounds they need to...
At TEDxRainier, Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another: by listening to the humans around them and "taking statistics" on the sounds they need to know. Clever lab experiments (and brain scans) show how 6-month-old babies use sophisticated reasoning to understand their world.
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- Creator
- TED Conferences LLC
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2012], c2011
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (10 min.) : sd., col
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- OCLC
- ocn836718074
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on October 07, 2012.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Critical Period for Language Learning (1:40) -- Babies Identifying Sounds (1:41) -- Babies Tracking Sound Statistics (1:47) -- Babies' Bilingual Abilities (2:28) -- Increasing Knowledge of Brain (2:18) -- Credits: TEDTalks: Patricia Kuhl- The Linguistic Genius of Babies (0:05)