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What is the definition or description of: baby says 'ooh' or 'aah'?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Vocalizations: When a baby babbles it utters sounds which are not what we would recognize to be words. This appears to be experimentation that is important for ultimately learning to talk.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 5/22/2017

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