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imowrer

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which of the following is true of language development?
 
  a. It only occurs in children who are intentionally taught to speak.
  b. It does not occur in deaf children.
  c. It occurs in universal stages.
  d. It is a purely cultural development.

Question 2

Compared with adult-directed speech, motherese is __________.
 
  a. slow, higher-pitched, and more repetitive
  b. short pauses, higher-pitched, and fast
  c. monotone with long utterances
  d. fast, low-pitched, with long pauses


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a


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