The video has shown how a baby actively communicates to her parents; the father is so patient in trying to decode the baby talk and the facial expression, murmurs, and babbling sounds. Her parents is consistently responding and understanding the child through smiling and talking back normally. According to Raising Children Network, when the parents talk and communicate with the baby, the infant would build the baby’s language and foster their relationship.
The Nativist perspective or biologically based theory of Noam Chomsky explained that the language development is based solely on imitation of the people surrounds him. He argued that humans are pre-programmed with the innate ability to develop language. Babies communicate through crying, eye contact, and listening through those, they would learn to make sounds, associate sounds with words that has
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Obviously, the baby’s age is between one to six months which has capacity to vocalize intonation, responds to her name, responds to human voices by turning her head and eyes, and responds with emotions. The Sensory Motor of Jean Piget explains this period as initial phase development and cognitive growth at the birth to two years old, the children interact with their environments experiencing the reality and gain knowledge through their senses, movements, and environment. Cherry (2016) stated that an infant's knowledge of the world is limited to his or her sensory perceptions and motor activities. Behaviors are limited to simple motor responses caused by sensory stimuli. Children utilize skills and abilities they were born with such as looking, sucking, grasping, and listening to learn more about the