Children Who Are Not Exposed to Language Until Late in Life

question 114

Multiple Choice

Children who are not exposed to language until late in life are often unable to use complex features of language.This suggests that learning language involves ____.

• A) conditioning
• B) a language acquisition device
• C) a critical period
• D) semantic networks

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Definitions:

Reason Giving

The act of providing explanations or justifications for one's actions, decisions, or beliefs.

Argument Making

The process of constructing reasons, supported by evidence, to persuade others or to explain why a particular conclusion is valid.

Application Condition

Specific circumstances or requirements that must be met for a principle, law, or procedure to be applied.

Acceptance Condition

The circumstances or criteria that must be met for a proposal, hypothesis, or solution to be considered satisfactory or acceptable.