The use of parentese, or child-directed speech, includes which of the following?
A. Low-pitched speech
B. Rapid speech
C. Use of short words and simple sentences
D. None of these
Answer: C
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A) the puff of air B) the tone C) the time interval D) the blinking
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A. no different from nonprofessionals. B. better than nonprofessionals. C. worse than nonprofessionals. D. better than students and the same as psychologists.
Which of the following cases can be readily accounted for by the leaky-barrel model, but not by traditional set-point models?
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