List Three Characteristics That Are Typical in Child-Directed Speech (Or

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Essay

List three characteristics that are typical in child-directed speech (or motherese).

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Definitions:

Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV)

The maximum volume of air that can be inhaled beyond the normal tidal volume inhalation, used in pulmonary function testing.

Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV)

The maximum volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled after the expiration of a normal tidal volume.

Expiratory Capacity (EC)

The maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after a normal inhalation.

Tidal Volume (TV)

Tidal Volume refers to the amount of air inhaled or exhaled during normal breathing.