Miriam Has Just Purchased Several Baby Educational Videos in the Hopes

question 411

Multiple Choice

Miriam has just purchased several baby educational videos in the hopes that it will help her three-month-old daughter with language development.What advice would you give to Miriam about how effective this strategy will be?

• A) Videos and television are not as effective as face-to-face interactions in language development.
• B) Videos and television are very effective for language development as they expose infants to more speech than typical interactions do.
• C) Videos and television can be effective for language development if they are used a minimum of several hours each day.
• D) Videos and television are very effective for language development as they are designed to ensure that infants are exposed to language in a sequence that complements the natural progression of development.

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Definitions:

Social Cognition

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Self And Others

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Development

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Understanding

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