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Older Children Change Their Speech Patterns When Talking to Younger

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Older children change their speech patterns when talking to younger children. This shows knowledge of:


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Morphemes

The smallest grammatical units in a language that convey meaning, including words, prefixes, and suffixes.

Mental Abilities

Capacities for cognitive functions such as reasoning, problem-solving, and learning.

Babbling

Early stage of language development in infants characterized by the production of sounds or syllables repeated over and over, not yet forming recognizable words.

Schemes

Cognitive structures or patterns of action and thought used to deal with experiences, fundamental in the development of intelligence according to Piaget.

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