Word retrieval/access--let kids use their hands to gesture

Interesting study that suggests, as per the Lexical Retrieval Hypothesis, that the use of motoric gestures during speech facilitates word access/retrieval in kids.Click on images to enlarge- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
Source: Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner) - Category: Neurologists Tags: Gc Glr language lexical access speech Source Type: blogs