Children Expand Their Use of Language Functions

question 25

Multiple Choice

Children expand their use of language functions:

• A) at a slow rate between 10 and 22 months of life.
• B) at a faster rate when given increased attention.
• C) by using a greater number of linguistic forms and a grater range of intentions in the second year of life.
• D) by using less linguistic forms and a greater rate of intentions in the second year of life.

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