Which of the Following Is True in Regard to Language

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true in regard to language development?

• A)In the child,the brain increases its weight primarily through the formation of neural pathways.
• B)Motor and sensory pathways develop before higher cortical pathways.
• C)The central and peripheral pathways of speech and language are not fully developed until the child reaches school age.
• D)The ability to imitate sounds depends solely upon the development of the auditory cortex.

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Definitions:

Hz

Hertz, a unit of frequency defined as one cycle per second, used to measure the frequency of waves, including sounds and electromagnetic waves.

Spoken Language

The use of sounds and words for communication, a fundamental aspect of human interaction and culture.

Audition

The sense of hearing, or the process by which sound waves are transformed by the auditory system into neural signals the brain interprets as sound.

Vocalization

Vocalization refers to the production of sounds or utterances as a means of communication, common in both humans and animals.