Motherese Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

Motherese is:

• A) speech that adults use with infants that is different from the way adults talk to adults.
• B) speech that infants use when talking to their mothers.
• C) baby talk used by adults.
• D) a special language that is formed between infants and their mothers.

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Definitions:

Stamen

The male part of a flower; consists of a filament and anther.

Stigma

The part of a flower's pistil that receives pollen during pollination or a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.

Pollen Grains

The microscopic carriers of male gametes in plants, responsible for the fertilization of the ovule through pollination.

Bronchial Asthma

A chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that causes episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing.