“…Neonates process information while asleep. For example, they actively respond to auditory and visual stimuli while asleep (Cheour et al, 2002; Cruz, Crego, Ribeiro, Goncalves, & Sampaio, 2015; deRegnier, Nelson, Thomas, Wewerka, & Georgieff, 2000; Kotilahti et al, 2010; Sambeth, Ruohio, Alku, Fellman, & Huotilainen, 2008). Event related potential (ERP) studies show a differential response to mother’s voice versus a stranger’s voice (deRegnier et al, 2000) and a mis-match response to fearful versus angry voices (Zhang et al, 2014).…”