About the Authors
- Patricia K. Kuhl
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* E-mail: pkkuhl@u.washington.edu
Affiliation Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Sharon Coffey-Corina
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Affiliation Center for Mind and Brain, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Denise Padden
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Affiliation Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Jeffrey Munson
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Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Annette Estes
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Affiliation Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Geraldine Dawson
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Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, The Autism Speaks Foundation, New York, New York, United States of America
Competing Interests
All authors except GD declare no competing interests. GD is the co-author of a book describing the Early Start Denver Model Intervention, from which she receives royalties. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Analyzed the data: SCC DP JM. Wrote the paper: PKK. Designed the Time 1 ERP experiment: PKK SCC. Designed the randomized, controlled trial from which the participants and Time 1 and Time 2 behavioral data were derived: GD. Designed the follow up study from which the Time 3 behavioral data were derived: GD AE JM. Conducted the Time 1 ERP experiment: SCC DP.