CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When baby Madeline drops her teddy bear out of her crib, she reaches toward it and whimpers, prompting her mother to pick up the bear and hand it to her. This is an example of a ____ gesture.
A
protoimperative
B
sociolinguistic
C
protodeclarative
D
manipulative
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A child with an avoidant attachment style will avoid or ignore the mother, showing little emotion when the mother departs or returns. The child may run away from the mother when she approaches.

Detailed explanation-2: -Infants are exposed to rich language when parents talk to them. Infant-directed speech (IDS) or “baby talk” is characterized by simplified utterances, higher pitch, slower rate of speech, and longer pauses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Babies and toddlers often get clingy and cry if you or their other carers leave them, even for a short time.

Detailed explanation-4: -By 6 months of age, however, infants show preferences for phonemes in their native language over those in foreign languages, and by the end of their first year no longer respond to phonetic elements peculiar to non-native languages.

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