Which of the Following Statements About First Words Is NOT

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about first words is NOT correct?

• A) Infants recognize their name by the age of 3 months.
• B) Children understand more words than they can speak.
• C) By 18 months,most children have a spoken vocabulary of about 50 words.
• D) A child's first words usually include greeting terms.

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