Infant Vocal Behavior During Contingent Vocal Imitation and Its Interruption as a Window Into the Emerging Sense of Agency.

Infancy · 2026 · PMC12971622 · PMID 41803052

Europe PMC DOI

hedged sentences

—

closest p

—

boldest claim

The sentences

did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

However, this trend did not reach statistical significance.

also in 111,027 other papers

an increasing trendno p-value reported

If anything, starting the phase at a moment of heightened vocal activity would bias the pattern against the detection of an increasing trend.

also in 63,971 other papers

Quoted from the open-access full text in Europe PMC under the licence the publisher applied. The sentence is reproduced exactly as published; the emphasis is ours.