When infants reach about six months of age, they begin babbling. That is, __________.

A. they begin repeating consonant-vowel combinations
B. they begin learning the rules of syntax
C. they begin stringing words together in sentences
D. they begin using words to construct nonsensical utterances


Answer: A

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