Which of the Following Is TRUE of Infant-Directed Speech

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of infant-directed speech?

• A) Infants prefer adult-directed speech to infant-directed speech.
• B) Only mothers use infant-directed speech.
• C) Infant-directed speech seems to attract the infant's attention.
• D) The use of infant-directed speech makes it more difficult for infants to identify speech sounds.

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Definitions:

Clear Message

Communication that is straightforward, easy to understand, and free of ambiguity.

Concrete Language

Specific, detailed, and clearly defined language that leaves little to no room for misinterpretation.

Costly Error

A mistake that results in significant financial loss or expense.

Form Follows Function

A principle in design and architecture where the shape of a building or object should primarily relate to its intended function or purpose.