Which of the following is an accurate statement about infants and language?
a) Human infants produce different ranges of phonemes in different cultures.
b) Not all human infants are born with the ability to make the same range of sounds.
c) Through interactions with others, infants' sound production is shaped and reinforced so that certain sounds are encouraged while certain others are not.
d) Elemental sounds of infants become associated with lexicons and gradually develop meaning.
c
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a. 35-year-old black business executive b. 22-year-old college student with group dynamics training c. 58-year-old white male high school teacher who talks a good deal d. female who is president of the local PTA
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Truths or principles that are culture-specific are referred to as _____
a) emics b) etics c) phonemics d) proxemics
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false