All of the Following Are Characteristics of Infant-Directed Speech EXCEPT

question 31

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of infant-directed speech EXCEPT

• A) concrete vocabulary.
• B) lower-pitched voice.
• C) short, simple sentences.
• D) slower pace.
• E) simple grammar.

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Definitions:

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Invisible Hand

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