Tina is 6 months old,Vincenzo is 2 years and 7 months old,and Wayne is 3 years and 6 months old.Which alternative below correctly pairs each child with the appropriate language acquisition stage or phenomenon?
A)Tina-overgeneralization; Vincenzo-babbling; Wayne-telegraphic speech
B)Tina-babbling; Vincenzo-telegraphic speech; Wayne-overgeneralization
C)Tina-telegraphic speech; Vincenzo-babbling; Wayne-overgeneralization
D)Tina-babbling; Vincenzo-overgeneralization; Wayne-telegraphic speech

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Tina, at 6 months, is at the babbling stage, where infants experiment with making sounds. Vincenzo, at 2 years and 7 months, is likely using telegraphic speech, which involves two-word sentences. Wayne, at 3 years and 6 months, is at a stage where overgeneralization of grammar rules may occur.

Tina Is 6 Months Old,Vincenzo Is 2 Years and 7