People with a 'good ear' for sounds make better language learners, study suggests

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People who are better at noticing fine details in sound—an ability known as auditory precision—can master the pronunciation of new languages faster and more accurately than other learners, a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology finds.

People who are better at noticing fine details in sound—an ability known as auditory precision—can master the pronunciation of new languages faster and more accurately than other learners, a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology finds. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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