Tina is 2 months old, Vincenzo is 5 months old, and Wayne is 20 months old. Which choice pairs each child with the appropriate language acquisition stage?
A)Tina - babbling; Vincenzo - holophrase; Wayne - telegraphic speech
B)Tina - cooing; Vincenzo - babbling; Wayne - telegraphic speech
C)Tina - cooing; Vincenzo - babbling; Wayne - babbling
D)Tina - babbling; Vincenzo - cooing; Wayne - telegraphic speech

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- Tina is 2 months old which is typically the age when infants start cooing.
- Vincenzo is 5 months old which is typically the age when infants start babbling.
- Wayne is 20 months old which is typically the age when infants start using telegraphic speech.

Therefore, the best choice that pairs each child with the appropriate language acquisition stage is B, which pairs Tina with cooing, Vincenzo with babbling, and Wayne with telegraphic speech.

Tina Is 2 Months Old, Vincenzo Is 5 Months Old