Adults are getting smarter about how smart babies are. Not long ago, (1)_______________________________. Now, British research psychologist Gram Shaffer has discovered that infants can learn words or uncommon things long before they can speak. He found that (2)____________________________to recognize the names of objects that were foreign to them, a result that challenges in some ways, the received wisdom that apart from learning to identify things common to their daily lives, (3)___________________until well into their second year. “It’s no secret that children learn words, but the words they tend to know are linked to specific situations in the home,” explains Shaffer.
1. Reserchers learned that the four-day olds could understand addition and attraction.
2. The 9-month old infants could be taught through repeated show and tell
3.Children don't begin to build vocabulary.
1. researchers learned the four-day olds could understand addition and subtraction.
2. 9 months old infants could be taught through repeated show and tell
3. children don't begin to build vocabulary.