DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
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Question
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Which of the following best defines telegraphic?
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an infant’s automatic, coordinated movement patterns
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a form of speech in which words are left out but meaning is clear
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common reaction among infants when the mother is absent
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according to Piaget, first period of human development
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process of learning rules of behavior of one’s culture
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Definitions of telegraphic. adjective. of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph. “a telegraphic machine”
Detailed explanation-2: -Telegraphic speech refers to taking away the grammar of a phrase and only leaving the content words. “Ball up, ” “foot in, ” and “more doll” are all examples of telegraphic speech.
Detailed explanation-3: -Here are some important features of telegraphic speech: Words are in the correct order. Only the most important words are used (usually a noun and a verb or an adjective and a noun). Grammatical constructions are missing, such as prefixes, conjunctions, prepositions, pronouns, and question words.
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