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Ms. Lipscomb talks to her 4-month-old son using short sentences with distinct pauses between speech segments. She uses a high-pitched voice and exaggerated expressions, clearly pronouncing her words. Ms. Lipscomb is demonstratingA) infant-directed speech.B) baby talk.C) cooing.D) babbling.

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The correct answer is A

Ms Lipscomb is demonstrating infant-directed pitch. She makes use of all the characteristics of this type of speech such as pitch patterns, pauses, clear pronunciation and slow rate of speech.

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