Rebecca wants her baby to stop playing and crawl across the room to her. Rebecca uses the short phrase "Come to Mommy" to prompt her baby. What is this an example of?

A. retroactive speech
B. universal grammar
C. morphology
D. infant-directed speech


Answer: D

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