What Is the Function of Early Vocalization (Crying, Cooing, and Babbling)

question 87

Multiple Choice

What is the function of early vocalization (crying, cooing, and babbling) for infants?

• A) to practice making sounds
• B) to attract attention
• C) to communicate
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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