Elaine Communicates with Her New Baby Using Child-Directed Speech, Which

question 72

Multiple Choice

Elaine communicates with her new baby using child-directed speech, which is also referred to as _____.

• A) motherese
• B) echolalia
• C) holophrastic speech
• D) telegraphic speech

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Definitions:

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