Which of the following indicates a significant problem in the infant's communication system?
A)A lack of pointing by 15 months of age
B)Not being able to speak 50 words by 15 months of age
C)Only speaking 150 words by two years of age
D)A lack of pointing by seven months of age

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By 15 months of age, infants should demonstrate intentional pointing behavior, such as pointing to objects to request them or to share interest with others. A lack of pointing by this age could be an indication of a problem in social communication development. The other choices may indicate delays or differences in language development, but may not necessarily be indicative of significant communication problems.

Which of the Following Indicates a Significant Problem in the Infant's