When comparing cultures that use infant-directed (ID) speech to those who do not it is clear that ____

a. without infant-directed speech one may see delays in language development
b. regardless of practice, language fluency develops for all infants within a few years
c. infant-directed speech greatly hampers language development
d. cultures that use infant-directed speech have an earlier onset of language development

B. Children in cultures that receive no ID speech learn their language fluently within a few years, just as children in cultures with ID speech do.

Psychology

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Multiple interviews using open-ended questions may be helpful when interviewing children because of

A. practice effects. B. the reminiscence effect. C. the suggestive effects. D. none of the above

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