Listening to music during pregnancy benefits the baby’s brain’s ability to encode speech sounds (IMAGE)

University of Barcelona

Listening to music during pregnancy benefits the baby’s brain’s ability to encode speech sounds

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Daily musical exposure during the last weeks of the pregnancy is associated with an improved encoding of low-frequency sound compounds.

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UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA

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