With Regard to Language Development,which Statement Is Correct

question 79

Multiple Choice

With regard to language development,which statement is correct?

• A)Telegraphic speech begins around 18 months.
• B)Holophrases appear after telegraphic speech.
• C)Babies in Asian cultures babble before they coo.
• D)Babies cannot understand language before they can speak it.

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Definitions:

Nonshared Environmental Effects

The unique environment in which each child grows up, consisting of distinctive influences or influences that affect one child differently than another.

Birth Order

The order in which a person is born into their family, which is often believed to influence their personality and behavior.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity, often based on social and cultural differences rather than biological ones.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of the inherited genes that influence its characteristics.