In a study tracking the first 10 words used by several hundred U.S. and Chinese (both Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking) babies, words for ________ were uttered most often.

A. social routines, important people, and nonmoving objects
B. important people, common objects, and sound effects
C. actions, social routines, and objects that move
D. familiar actions, outcomes of actions, and social terms


Answer: B

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