Studies of the Relationship of Grammatical Development to Cognitive Development

question 55

Multiple Choice

Studies of the relationship of grammatical development to cognitive development indicate that:

• A) the acquisition of grammar is closely associated with levels of symbolic play.
• B) children who use longer utterances are more cognitively advanced.
• C) general cognitive development processes are closely associated with grammatical development.
• D) there is little correlation between grammatical development and cognitive development.

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