Toddler Language Development Styles

Brandon is a toddler whose vocabulary consists of labels, such as 'doggie' for all four-legged animals and 'ball' for anything round. His neighbor Cara, who is a few months older, says 'thank you' when given something, and 'good doggie' when she sees the family pet respond to a command.;
Brandon exhibits the _____ language style, while Cara is developing _____ language.

A

referential; expressive

B

expressive; social

C

social; receptive

D

receptive; social

E

expressive; referential

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