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Pointing is considered
 
  a) an early form of conversational turn-taking
  b) a typical communicative gesture used by children in the first year of life
  c) a more sophisticated action, that is generally not understood until the child is well into his second year
  d) an inadequate substitute for true communicative behavior

Question 2

Adults who are not familiar with child development typically do not interpret an infant's behavior as communicative until the infant has begun to talk.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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