Changes in the Infant's Ability to Produce Speech Sounds Occur

question 32

Multiple Choice

Changes in the infant's ability to produce speech sounds occur as a result of

• A) physiological changes in the vocal apparatus and the nervous system.
• B) increased control of the brainstem over voluntary utterances.
• C) innate preferences for prosody.
• D) repetitive attempts at copying the language spoken around them.

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