alleryAt what age do children typically enter the babbling stage?
ARight at the moment of birth
BAround nine years of age
CAround the third birthday
DAround six months of age
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Around six months of age
1. Newborns first cry, then make cooing sounds to express happiness.
2. The next stage is called babbling.
3. Babbling involves prolonged repetition of consonant and vowel sounds like da-da or aa-aa.
4. The chapter states that babbling begins around six months of age.
5. Hence the babbling stage starts around six months.
_Source: syllabus Psychology Ch 7 "Thinking", p. 122, Development of Language_
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