Steven is 8 months old and has begun to produce repetitive strings of vowel and consonant sounds, such as "pa-pa-pa-pa." According to the text, this stage of prespeech language development is called
A. intonation expression.
B. protolanguage.
C. cooing.
D. babbling.
Answer: D
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