Eli's grandmother speaks to him in normal adult speech. His grandfather speaks to him in infant-directed speech. If Eli is 4 months old, which would he prefer listening to?

a. his grandmother
b. his grandfather
c. both his grandmother and grandfather
d. neither his grandmother or grandfather

B. Infants of this age seem to prefer infant-directed speech over anything else.

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