The belief that environmental factors are important in normal language acquisition is supported by evidence that: a. milestones in vocabulary development are linked to neurological development. b. adults never respond to the grammatical accuracy of a child's statement. c. most of children's acquisition of grammar can be traced to exact copying of statements they have heard others say. d.   adults and older children adopt a clear and simple language style termed motherese or infant-directed speech in the speech they direct to infants

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The belief that environmental factors are important in normal language acquisition is supported by evidence that:

a.

milestones in vocabulary development are linked to neurological development.

b.

adults never respond to the grammatical accuracy of a child's statement.

c.

most of children's acquisition of grammar can be traced to exact copying of statements they have heard others say.

d.

 

adults and older children adopt a clear and simple language style termed motherese or infant-directed speech in the speech they direct to infants.

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