Four-Year-Olds Can Understand Irony, Says Study

Researchers find that children as young as four can understand ironic nuance in family conversation.
Four-Year-Olds Can Understand Irony, Says Study
SOPHISTICATED UNDERSTANDING: A recent study shows that children at the age of 4 can understand their parents' ironic remarks. Mingguo Sun/The Epoch Times
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SOPHISTICATED UNDERSTANDING: A recent study shows that children at the age of 4 can understand their parents' ironic remarks. (Mingguo Sun/The Epoch Times)
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