When Alice speaks to her six-month-old nephew, her voice immediately takes on a higher pitch, her speech becomes slower, and she begins to use more simplistic words and phrases. This change in Alice's language behavior is an example of

A. child-directed speech.
B. echoing.
C. recasting.
D. morphology.

Answer: A

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