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Beyond Reason: Baby Talk

There are certain human behaviors that transcend culture. They appear everywhere—across countries, languages, generations. Practices so universal they feel hardwired. And so today, we turn our attention to one such…

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Beyond Reason: Baby Talk

There are certain human behaviors that transcend culture. They appear everywhere—across countries, languages, generations. Practices so universal they feel hardwired. And so today, we turn our attention to one such behavior. Today, we consider baby…