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Language helps children think about their mental abilities and behavior, and it leads to higher cognitive processes such as recall classification, conscious memorization, selective attention, and other cognitive skills. When infants initially begin to learn a language, they build on previously distinguished categories. The mental representations infants establish in their earliest years for objects, relations, qualities, and events give a wide cognitive foundation on which to map words from child-directed speech ("Child & Adolescent Development: Overview Infancy Cognitive Development: Language Development", 2021).