This study investigated how middle school students leverage information about bound Latin roots (e.g., voc in advocate and vociferous) to infer meanings of unfamiliar words, and how instruction may ...

Toddlers learn new words more easily when they figure out the words' meaning for themselves, research by a US study seems to suggest. Meredith Brinster, an undergraduate student in the John Hopkins ...

Toddlers learn new words more easily when they figure out the words' meaning for themselves, research by a 22-year-old Johns Hopkins undergraduate suggests. Toddlers learn new words more easily when ...

When you infer something, you're making a guess. When you infer something, you're making a guess. Try giving a friend hints about your favorite toy, and see if they can infer what it is. When you ...