Which of the Following Sentences Is True About Receptive Vocabulary

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is true about receptive vocabulary and expressive vocabulary?

• A) Children's receptive vocabulary development outpaces their expressive vocabulary development.
• B) Children's receptive vocabulary develops only after their expressive vocabulary is completely developed.
• C) Children's receptive vocabulary is equal to their expressive vocabulary at any given time.
• D) Children's receptive vocabulary is lost if proper reinforcement is not provided, whereas expressive vocabulary is permanent.

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Definitions:

Predictor Variable

A variable used in statistical modeling to predict or explain changes in the dependent variable.

Response Variable

A variable that measures the outcome of a study or experiment; it is the effect or result that is influenced by other variables.

Linear Regression

A statistical method that models the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Regression Analysis

A statistical method for estimating the relationships among variables, often used to predict the value of a dependent variable based on the values of one or more independent variables.