After the Cooing Stage Comes the __________ Stage

question 271

Multiple Choice

After the cooing stage comes the __________ stage. At this point, children ________.

• A)sensitive; learn language easily
• B)babbling; have vocalizations from the entire range of phonemes found in the world's languages
• C)motherese; only understand high-pitched intonations
• D)babbling; have vocalizations more similar to their native language
• E)telegraphic; progress from crying to babbling

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Definitions:

Nonlinear Molecule

A molecule that does not have a straight-line or linear shape, often having a bent or three-dimensional structure.

Vibrational Modes

The different ways in which the atoms in a molecule can move relative to each other, important in the study of molecular IR spectroscopy.

Atoms

The smallest units of matter that retain the properties of an element, comprising protons, neutrons, and electrons.

Stretching Vibration

A vibrational movement in molecules where atoms move along the line of the bond, changing the bond length.