Which of the Following Statements About the First Words of Infants

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the first words of infants is correct?

• A) Infants do not recognize their name until they are 1 year of age.
• B) Children speak more words than they can understand.
• C) By 18 months, most children have a spoken vocabulary of about 200 words.
• D) Children often express various intentions with their single words.

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Definitions:

A Stressor

Any physical, social, or psychological event or condition that causes the body to need to adjust or respond.

The Stress Response

The body's reaction to any change that requires an adjustment or response, which can be physical, mental, or emotional.

Extreme Environment

Conditions that are significantly different from the normal operational environment, which may challenge survival or function.

Lack of Control

A situation where an individual feels they do not have the power or ability to influence the outcomes or events in their life.