In the 1970s, Genie's Difficulty Acquiring Words, Grammar, and Pronunciation

question 164

Multiple Choice

In the 1970s, Genie's difficulty acquiring words, grammar, and pronunciation led researchers to conclude that:

• A) Genie's linguistic deficits can be generalized to other abused children.
• B) Genie had suffered brain damage in the birth process.
• C) language depends on nurture rather than nature.
• D) a critical period exists for language development.

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