Language Development in Children
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Which age group tends to have a growing influence on the language development of children after the age of three?

  • Teachers
  • Siblings
  • Parents
  • Peers (correct)

    • What is the term used to describe the modified language that adults and older children use when speaking to young children?

  • Caretaker speech (correct)
  • Parental speech
  • Peer speech
  • Child-directed speech

    • Do adults consciously modify their language when speaking to young children?

  • No, they only modify their language with adults
  • Yes, they study how to modify their language
  • Yes, but they do it without thinking (correct)
  • No, they do not modify their language

    • How does caretaker speech differ from speech used with adults?

    <p>Caretaker speech is slower and uses shorter words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of caretaker speech?

    <p>To communicate effectively with young children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group tends to have a growing influence on the language development of children after the age of three?

    <p>Peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the modified language that adults and older children use when speaking to young children?

    <p>Caretaker speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of caretaker speech?

    <p>To improve communication with young children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do adults consciously modify their language when speaking to young children?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does caretaker speech differ from speech used with adults?

    <p>It is slower and uses shorter, simpler words</p> Signup and view all the answers

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