Each General Statement Below Is Followed by Several Examples

question 15

Multiple Choice

Each general statement below is followed by several examples. Select the letter of the example that does not clearly illustrate the generalization. Many people are lively and creative in old age.

• A) Eighty-seven-year-old Mary Baker Eddy founded The Christian Science Monitor , one of the world's great newspapers.
• B) Pablo Picasso was engraving and drawing at ninety.
• C) When she was 100 years of age, Grandma Moses was still painting.
• D) Michelle Obama became First Lady of the United States when she was 45 years old.

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Definitions:

Language Acquisition

The process by which humans gain the capacity to perceive and comprehend language, as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate.

Developmental Stages

Phases or periods of growth and development in humans that occur from infancy through adulthood, characterized by distinct physical, cognitive, and social milestones.

Sign Language

A language that uses manual communication and body language instead of sound to convey meaning, used primarily by the deaf and hard of hearing.

Auditory Stimuli

Sounds that are perceived by the ear, ranging from simple tones to complex noises, which can influence psychological and physiological responses.