Adults probably use baby talk characteristics to prelinguistic infants because
a) the infant pays more attention when they do
b) they are attempting to teach the baby how to talk
c) baby talk is necessary for normal infant development
d) they are mimicking the baby's vocalizations
a
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A. Allow the employees to wear the political campaign buttons in areas where students are not prohibited B. It is employees First Amendment right to wear the political campaign buttons C. Prohibit the wearing of the political campaign buttons to avoid the misconception that the messages on the buttons bore the imprimatur of the school board D. Allow employees to wear only the political campaign button of the candidate supported by the teachers union