"Infants Exposed to More Speech Than Music at Home"

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"Infants Exposed to More Speech Than Music at Home"
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A University of Washington study found that infants are exposed to more speech than music at home, with the gap increasing as they age. Most music comes from electronic sources, while speech is primarily in-person. The research, using daylong audio recordings, aims to understand the impact of music on infant development compared to speech.

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