Which of the Following Is Descriptive of Childhood Aphasia

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is descriptive of childhood aphasia?

• A)Outcomes are more favorable in a younger child than an older one.
• B)The age of onset is infancy through the late teens.
• C)Aphasias can result in better writing and numeric skills than language skills.
• D)Outcomes are more favorable in children with receptive rather than expressive deficits.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

In experimental research, the variable that is tested and measured to see if it is affected by the manipulation of the independent variable.

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, in contrast to the control group.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a baseline to compare with the experimental group.

Extraneous Variable

In experimental research, a variable not controlled that could impact the outcome, potentially introducing error.