Question

The unit discusses the importance of environmental factors on child development. What did Kuhl explain about how environments and the manner in which babies are exposed to new languages impacts how they learn?

Answer 1

6. Discuss how babies change from being citizens of the world to culture–bound listeners? They changebefore their first birthday. Their brains are like sponges and they are soaking up every sound around and when they hear their parents speaking in their language, they pick up on it and they learn the language.