Which of the following represents the most accurate statement about how children learn language?
A) Reduplicative babbling precedes the syllables stage of vocalization.
B) Children can produce many more words than they can understand.
Incorrect. On the contrary, children tend to understand far more words than they can produce at an early age.
C) Comprehension of words precedes production.
D) Most children recognize their own names as early as two months.
Answer: C
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