The Use of Child-Directed Speech Has Been Associated with All

question 35

Multiple Choice

The use of child-directed speech has been associated with all of the following benefits EXCEPT:

• A)higher vocabulary.
• B)greater word production.
• C)better word-processing skills.
• D)gains in height and weight.

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Definitions:

Socially Constructed

A concept or perception developed and maintained through social or cultural agreement rather than stemming from inherent qualities.

Sociologists

Experts who study societies, including their institutions, cultures, development, and interaction among individuals and groups.

Rehabilitation

A process designed to restore physical, sensory, or mental capabilities that have been lost or diminished due to injury, illness, or disability.

Socially Constructed

Something that is understood or created through social interactions and agreements rather than inherently existing in nature.