Young Pinky Is Having Difficulty with Her Pronunciation of Certain

question 35

Multiple Choice

Young Pinky is having difficulty with her pronunciation of certain words. She often asks her parents for a glass of "wadah." They understand that she wants "water," and they to gently correct her. Even though they repeat the word, emphasizing the "t" sound in the middle of the word, Pinky doesn't seem to understand what she is saying incorrectly. In this example, Pinky is struggling most with ____.

• A) ​lexical comprehension
• B) ​phonological awareness
• C) ​lingual control
• D) ​morphemic inversion

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