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The first neural processes
Studies consistently recognise the importance of the first thousand days of life in laying the foundations for the future integral development of the child (Cusick & Georgieff, 2013)… Keep reading…
Memory
Memory is one of the cognitive functions underlying human development and learning processes. The ability to memorize people, objects, events, sounds, etc., is fundamental for effective functioning in the world. …Keep reading…
Language
Humans are predisposed to language and its properties since they are in the womb (DeCasper & Spence, 1986; Mehler et al., 1978). …Keep reading…
The input's role
Although genetic factors predominantly drive brain function and organization, environmental factors are also responsible for its design. …Keep reading…
The role of sleep
Sleep plays a critical role in brain maturation (Marks et al., 1995), in the formation and consolidation of early memories (Horváth et al., 2018). …Keep reading…