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Wakefield, Elizabeth M.; James, Karin H. – Developmental Psychology, 2015
Asking children to gesture while being taught a concept facilitates their learning. Here, we investigated whether children benefitted equally from producing gestures that reflected speech (speech-gesture matches) versus gestures that complemented speech (speech-gesture mismatches), when learning the concept of palindromes. As in previous studies,…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Speech Communication, Verbal Communication, Language Acquisition

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