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What is the difference between language and communication? Use working definition to explain the difference between the two concepts and how they are related.

It is common for the speech of two-year-olds to include many omissions and distortions.

Phonology is connected to 

New technology used to study infant’s brain function and developing language ability suggests that

Characteristic toddler speech includes 

An infant at 3 to 6 months of age can be expected to

Auditory _________ refers to how well or how sharply one can use their sense of hearing.

​A toddler raising her voice at a sentence’s ending may indicate that she is asking a question.

Probably the most critical area of an infant’s life that affects language growth is​

Your director encourages workers in the infant room to use the “cry it out strategy”, (which asserts that allowing babies to cry for extended periods of time promotes independence) How would you explain to her from an early childhood point-of-view using your knowledge of infant language development that the “cry-it-out” approach would not be an ideal strategy to use with an infant?