Child-directed speech involves
A)using a higher-pitch and simple words.
B)two infants babbling to each other.
C)parents cooing to other parents.
D)using only holophrases when communicating with infants.

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Child-directed speech involves using a higher-pitched voice, simple words, and short sentences to communicate with infants and young children. This type of speech is also known as "motherese" or "parentese" and has been shown to aid in language development and comprehension in young children. Options B, C, and D are not accurate descriptions of child-directed speech.

Child-Directed Speech Involves