Beckett and Avery Are Both About 3-Years-Old

question 65

Multiple Choice

Beckett and Avery are both about 3-years-old. Beckett has lived in persistent poverty since birth, whereas Avery's comes from a middle-class family. Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Because Beckett is so young, living in poverty will not have a significant long-term impact on his development.
• B) Avery will watch twice as much television as Beckett.
• C) Avery is more likely than Beckett to be enrolled in an early intervention program, such as Head Start.
• D) Beckett is likely to have about one half of the vocabulary of Avery.

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