Study finds Italian and Dutch adults use similar teaching gestures when explaining concepts to children
New study by Emanuela Campisi (University of Catania) and Anita Slominska and Asli Ozyurek (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics) reveals that Italian and Dutch adults adapt their hand gestures…
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