The song, not the singer: Infants prefer to listen to familiar songs, regardless of singer identity.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.13149
Abstract: Parent's infant-directed vocalizations are highly dynamic and emotive compared to their adult-directed counterparts, and correspondingly, more effectively capture infants' attention. Infant-directed singing is a specific type of vocalization that is common throughout the world. Parents… read more here.
Keywords: singer identity; familiar songs; singer; unfamiliar songs ... See more keywords