Baby Talk and _____ Are Referred to as Child-Directed Speech

question 22

Short Answer

Baby talk and _____ are referred to as child-directed speech by scientists.

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Definitions:

Ethylene

A gaseous plant hormone that regulates a wide range of biological processes, including fruit ripening and leaf abscission.

Hormone

A biochemical produced by the body that oversees and adjusts the activities of select cells or organs.

Cytoplasmic Division

The process, also known as cytokinesis, by which a cell's cytoplasm divides, producing two daughter cells after nuclear division has occurred.

Megaspore

A type of spore produced by some seed plants that develops into a female gametophyte, involved in the reproductive process.