The Notion of a Critical Language Period Supports the Idea

question 138

Multiple Choice

The notion of a critical language period supports the idea that ____ factors are involved in language acquisition.

• A) environmental
• B) structural
• C) innate
• D) social

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Definitions:

Probability of the Statistic

The likelihood of observing a test statistic as extreme as, or more extreme than, the value observed under the assumption that the null hypothesis is true.

5%

A common significance level in statistical analysis, indicating that there is a 5% chance the observed results could have occurred by random chance, used to determine statistical significance.

Sample Size

Sample size refers to the number of observations or subjects used in a statistical study.

Research Hypothesis

Posits an expected causation, correlation, or difference between studied variables, formulated for scientific testing and verification.