How is the amount of child-directed speech that an infant hears related to their vocabulary at a later time? Describe one study that investigated this question and summarize the main findings. Be sure to fully describe the study's methods, dependent measures, and main finding about the route through which child-directed speech is related to vocabulary.

How is the amount of child-directed speech that an infant hears related to their vocabulary at a later time? Describe one study that investigated this question and summarize the main findings. Be sure to fully describe the study's methods, dependent measures, and main finding about the route through which child-directed speech is related to vocabulary.

Essentials Of Human Development

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ISBN:9781285647357

Author:Kail

Publisher:Kail

Chapter10: Becoming An Adult: Physical, Cognitive, And Personality Development In Young Adulthood

Section10.3: Cognitive Development

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