Chinese Speaking Children Have Longer Digit Spans Than English-Speaking Children

question 22

Multiple Choice

Chinese speaking children have longer digit spans than English-speaking children because

• A)The digits 1 through 9 can be articulated more rapidly in Chinese than in English.
• B)The Chinese language is a less-complex language than English.
• C)Chinese people place a greater emphasis on education than English-speaking countries.
• D)Chinese people generally have a greater memory capacity than English-speaking children.

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