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For the Superb Fairy-wren, singing to its unhatched embryos is species-saving.
Birdsong training of bird embryos was monitored with audiovisual devices.
Superb Fairy-wren embryos distinguish between adult wren calls before hatching.
Listening response of bird embryos was evaluated with noninvasive heart rate monitors.
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Babies recall speech and music patterns learned in the womb.
Prenatal learning has been measured with infant sucking responses (1988) and brain activity monitoring (EEG) (2012).
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Given a choice, a newborn will choose sound patterns heard in the womb.
With a high-tech pacifier, a baby can choose between sounds by changing sucking rate.
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Is a baby’s cry automatic or intentional?
A newborn baby expresses 5 needs with 5 automatic words.
The linguistic melody of a baby’s cry appears to show intention to communicate.
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[VIDEO] Listen to a French and German baby crying in their native languages.
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Newborns identify distinct languages without confusing them.
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