Which of the Following Is True of a Child's Language

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a child's language development?

• A) To develop normal language, a child needs immediate reinforcement for each correct statement.
• B) As early as age 2 1/2 to 3 years, children's language errors imply that they are using grammatical rules.
• C) The stages of language development and the mean ages of reaching them vary greatly from one society to another.
• D) Up to at least age 4, most of a child's phrases and sentences are copied directly from what they have heard other people say.

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