As You Work with 3-Year-Old Effie, You Keep Track of All

question 28

Multiple Choice

As you work with 3-year-old Effie, you keep track of all the new words she uses. You find that, on average, Effie uses two or three new words every week over a period of several months. Based on this information, Effie's language development:

• A) Is slower than what you would expect for a 3-year-old
• B) Is about average for what you would expect for a 3-year-old
• C) Is slighter faster than what you would expect for a 3-year-old
• D) Indicates exceptionally high intelligence

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