When an infant begins to make non-crying vocalizations that consist mainly of vowel sounds,this is called
A) babbling.
B) telegraphic speech.
C) prevocal learning.
D) cooing.

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When an infant begins to make non-crying vocalizations that consist mainly of vowel sounds, it is called cooing. Babbling refers to the stage where infants start to experiment with consonants and combine them with vowels. Telegraphic speech is a two-word stage during language development, and prevocal learning is not a recognized term in developmental psychology.

When an Infant Begins to Make Non-Crying Vocalizations That Consist