If Parents of a Child with a Hearing Impairment Want

question 139

Multiple Choice

If parents of a child with a hearing impairment want the child to speak,which of the following is good advice?​

• A)A child who learns sign language early will not learn spoken language later.
• B)​Learning sign language early is okay only if the child is also learning spoken language.
• C)​Learning sign language at first can be a bridge to spoken language later.
• D)​Even a child with a severe hearing impairment can learn to speak by using the right schedule of reinforcement.

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