Which of the Following Statements Is Supported by Research on Child-Directed

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is supported by research on child-directed speech?

• A) Deaf mothers lack a style of communication similar to child-directed speech.
• B) By as early as 5 months, infants are more emotionally receptive to child-directed speech.
• C) Infants begin to prefer child-directed speech over other kinds of adult talk by age 2.
• D) Child-directed speech becomes less information-laden and more emotion-laden over the first year of life.

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