Baby Todd’s mother notices that he makes a variety of sounds including cooing, crying, gurgling, and murmuring, along with facial expressions, gestures, imitation, and other nonlinguistic means. Baby Todd is demonstrating .

prelinguistic communication

Explanation:

The prelinguistic stage is defined as the phase between birth and when a child makes conscious use of words or signs. They interact with gestures, vocalizations, facial expressions, and body language even before they learn words. It's a time when children improve their ability to communicate with others, first use eye contact, presence, and social-emotional impact, and then incorporate other nonverbal means to communicate.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.

a is the final ! : )