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You might ask,"What is the criteria for us to designate these speciesa vocal learner?" You...

Babies • S01E04 • 2020
You might ask,
"What is the criteria for us to designate these species
a vocal learner?" You must demonstrate
the ability to imitate a novel sound, but it's not necessary
that you imitate human speech

Full Transcript

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You might ask, "What is the criteria for us
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to designate these species a vocal learner?"
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You must demonstrate the ability to imitate a novel sound,
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but it's not necessary that you imitate human speech.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:52
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
Nutopia

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Movie Summary

A look at how infants learn and discover during their first year of life.
S01 • E06 One of the big questions that I've been interested in - Babies 00:09
One of the big questions that I've been interested in
S01 • E03 Grant is about ten months old, - Babies 00:07
Grant is about ten months old,
S01 • E05 So we devised this experiment starting with nine-month-olds, - Babies 00:07
So we devised this experiment starting with nine-month-olds,
S01 • E02 I had an incredible biology teacher in high school - Babies 00:15
I had an incredible biology teacher in high school
S01 • E01 And then fortunately we had this great opportunity to take advantage - Babies 00:08
And then fortunately we had this great opportunity to take a...
S01 • E05 Which for an infant means to show them how to play with toys - Babies 00:07
Which for an infant means to show them how to play with toys
S01 • E04 Most of these species imitate sounds of their own species. - Babies 00:04
Most of these species imitate sounds of their own species.
S01 • E01 The Growing Up In Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes study. - Babies 00:04
The Growing Up In Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes study.
S01 • E04 One, two, three... - Babies 00:04
One, two, three...
S01 • E03 We increased the degree of slant six degrees at a time. - Babies 00:06
We increased the degree of slant six degrees at a time.
S01 • E06 When I was a graduate student, I devised an experiment. - Babies 00:04
When I was a graduate student, I devised an experiment.
S01 • E05 They are shown eight toys, - Babies 00:07
They are shown eight toys,
S01 • E01 In this study, these babies had - Babies 00:07
In this study, these babies had
S01 • E02 We tend to think of microbes as very simple, - Babies 00:12
We tend to think of microbes as very simple,
S01 • E01 So we had a sort of baseline for brain development. - Babies 00:04
So we had a sort of baseline for brain development.
S01 • E04 Is it somewhere in the muscles or in between? - Babies 00:04
Is it somewhere in the muscles or in between?
S01 • E05 Not the regular action an infant would be expected to take. - Babies 00:04
Not the regular action an infant would be expected to take.
S01 • E06 We were trying to test whether or not walking and crawling babies - Babies 00:06
We were trying to test whether or not walking and crawling b...
S01 • E03 We're trying to figure out - Babies 00:11
We're trying to figure out
S01 • E01 We needed to follow those babies to six months... - Babies 00:04
We needed to follow those babies to six months...