Cross-Cultural Studies on Passives Show That Children Whose Language Has

question 124

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural studies on passives show that children whose language has many passive constructions

• A)get bored with passives, so actives are preferred.
• B)use many passives in their own uttered sentences.
• C)have family pets that show human-like fluencies.
• D)become "cognitively choked" on sentences' meanings.

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Definitions:

Physical Count

The process of counting inventory by hand to verify the quantities on hand, typically performed at the end of an accounting period to ensure accurate inventory records.