When infants begin to coo and babble, effective adults
A) ignore these sounds until real words develop.
B) reinforce these sounds by some kind of verbal response.
C) reinforce these sounds by some kind of nonverbal response.
D) begin to talk baby talk to them.

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Reinforcing these sounds with verbal responses encourages language development and helps infants learn the patterns and rhythms of speech.

When Infants Begin to Coo and Babble, Effective Adults