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Publication details [#22993]
Fivush, Robyn and Fayne A. Fromhoff. 1988. Style and structure in mother-child conversations about the past. Discourse Processes 11 (3) : 337–355. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
Within mother-child conversations, the authors identify two distinct communicative styles of talking about past events (elaborative vs. repetitive), and discuss their influence on the child's memory development.