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Children too young to know words like 'impossible' and 'improbable' nonetheless understand how possibility works, finds new work with two- and three-year-olds. The findings demonstrate that young ...

Cats are quicker than babies to associate a picture of a word with its corresponding picture, new research shows.

Around six months, babies begin to interact with others around them. They are sensitive to emotions and recognise familiar faces, which aids in their social and emotional development.

Some children experimented with a machine that contained a mix of pink and purple toys, while others had a machine filled ...

Toddlers learn faster when surprised, recognizing improbable events even without words. Experiencing unexpected scenarios boosts their memory.

A major study, the first of its kind, has revealed key insights into the extent to which children under 3 years old have ...

Children too young to know words like "impossible" and "improbable" nonetheless understand how possibility works, finds new ...

Young children grasp possibilities and distinctions between improbable and impossible events well before they can explain ...

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So far, it has been unclear whether cats learn other human words in the same way dogs do. In a bid to find out more, Mr Takagi and his team designed an experiment using methods previously employed to ...