In what way does the language an infant hears affect the infant's babbling sounds?

a. The speech an infant hears in the first month of life determines the amount of babbling.
b. Each day, the infant babbles as much time as he or she hears adults talk

c. Infants respond to a parent's words by babbling the same number of syllables.
d. By age one year, infants mostly babble the kinds of sounds they have heard.


a

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