Research has found that child-directed speech is _____.
A) a feminine, rather than an masculine, approach to language acquisition
B) spoken in a high pitch with simple vocabulary and short sentences
C) unique to English-speaking parents
D) spoken in a low pitch with the use of nonsense words

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Child-directed speech, also known as "baby talk" or "motherese," is spoken in a high pitch with simple vocabulary and short sentences, making it easier for infants and young children to understand and learn language. Many parents across different cultures and languages engage in child-directed speech.

Research Has Found That Child-Directed Speech Is _____