According to the discussion of child-directed speech,

a. adults who use child-directed speech tend to make language acquisition somewhat easier for children.
b. adults who use child-directed speech actually make language acquisition more difficult for children.
c. unfortunately, fathers are not skilled in using child-directed speech.
d. unfortunately, older children are not skilled in using child-directed speech.


Ans: a

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