AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At what age do toddlers begin using over 50 words?
A
1 year old
B
1.5 years old
C
2 years old
D
2.5 years old
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Between the ages of 2 and 3, toddlers have a huge jump in language skills: At age 2, most kids say at least 2 words together. By 30 months, they are saying 50 words or more and are understood about half of the time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Use at least 200 words and as many as 1, 000 words. State their first name. Refer to themselves with pronouns (I, me, my or mine) Can be understood most of the time by family or close friends.

Detailed explanation-3: -Advanced Sentence Structures A typical 2-year-old can construct sentences of two or three words, often without a verb. For example, a child might say, “There cat” for “There is a cat.” Gifted children, however, will often be able to speak in fuller sentences at age 2.

Detailed explanation-4: -By 18 months, your child might know and use 20-100 meaningful words. You’ll notice your child using new words nearly every day. At around two years, your child will start putting two words together – for example, ‘mummy car’ or ‘me go’.

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