Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding the Language

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the language abilities of a child with hearing loss?

• A)A child with hearing loss may not know how to repair breakdowns in communication.
• B)A child with a hearing loss may not learn grammar as well as a child with normal hearing.
• C)Language delays in a hearing-impaired child are resolved when the child reaches adulthood.
• D)Hearing loss means the child will not have as much practice using language as will a child with normal hearing.
• E)Early intervention with amplification appears to be critical to language development.

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Definitions:

White Matter

The part of the nervous system consisting mainly of myelinated neurons' axons, responsible for transmitting impulses between different areas of the central nervous system.

Local Potential

A temporary, localized change in the resting potential of a neuron that makes it more likely or less likely to fire an action potential.

Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity required to activate a neural response or trigger a physiological process.

Na+

Sodium ion, a vital electrolyte in the human body that helps regulate fluid balance and nerve function.