title: Very young infants' responses to human and nonhuman primate vocalizations.
abstract: Recent evidence from very young human infants' responses to human and nonhuman primate vocalizations offers new insights - and brings new questions - to the forefront for those who seek to integrate primate-general and human-specific mechanisms of acoustic communication with theories of language acquisition.
authors.affiliation: Psychology Department,Northwestern University,Evanston, IL 60208.brock@u.northwestern.edudanielleperszyk2017@u.northwestern.edus-waxman@northwestern.eduhttp://www.psychology.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/core/profiles/sandra-waxman.html.
authors.forename: Brock
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ferguson
authors.affiliation: Psychology Department,Northwestern University,Evanston, IL 60208.brock@u.northwestern.edudanielleperszyk2017@u.northwestern.edus-waxman@northwestern.eduhttp://www.psychology.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/core/profiles/sandra-waxman.html.
authors.forename: Danielle R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Perszyk
authors.affiliation: Psychology Department,Northwestern University,Evanston, IL 60208.brock@u.northwestern.edudanielleperszyk2017@u.northwestern.edus-waxman@northwestern.eduhttp://www.psychology.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/core/profiles/sandra-waxman.html.
authors.forename: Sandra R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Waxman
mesh_terms: D000819:Animal Communication; D000818:Animals; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D011323:Primates / Q000502:physiology*; D013060:Speech / Q000502:physiology*