Multiple Choice
Research about early communicative behavior indicates that
A) an infant's ability to develop language is determined by the nature of response to his or her attempts to communication.
B) the attempt to communicate demonstrates an innate ability to acquire language.
C) pointing is a precursor to the acquisition of language.
D) before they have formal language, infants are communicative beings.
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