Baby Kataro frequently experiences joint attention with his caregiver. This means that Kataro will probably

A) have a short attention span.
B) be a late talker.
C) produce meaningful words earlier.
D) comprehend less language.


Answer: C

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a. Parents can encourage babbling by responding to their babies' babbling sounds. b. Babbling is related to later language and reading skills. c. Deaf children babble using gestures that are similar to the babbling sounds of children who can hear. d. Cultural background influences what sounds a child will babble.

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