Recent studies on how young children learn meanings of words through early parent-child interactions suggest that comprehension will be best if
a. the adult shows emotion while providing the label.
b. an adult supplies a label after the child looks at an object.
c. an adult supplies a label before the child looks at an object.
d. the object that is being labeled is unfamiliar.
B
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