Biological Maturation Underlies Language Development in Much the Same Way

question 117

Multiple Choice

Biological maturation underlies language development in much the same way that it underlies physical and motor development. This phrase underscores __________

• A) the interactionist position of language development.
• B) the cognitive perspective on language development.
• C) the learning perspective on language development.
• D) the nativist position on language development.

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Definitions:

Pleurisy

An inflammation of the pleurae, which are the layers of tissue lining the lungs and inner chest wall, often causing sharp chest pain with breathing.

Pleural Cavity

The thin fluid-filled space between the two layers of the pleura surrounding the lungs, providing lubrication during respiratory movements.

Blood

A vital liquid flowing in the living organism's body that carries essential substances and removes waste.

Thyroid Cartilage

The largest cartilage in the larynx. It forms the anterior wall of the larynx.