Researchers Propose That the Referential/expressive Difference in Child Vocabulary Development

question 43

Multiple Choice

Researchers propose that the referential/expressive difference in child vocabulary development is:

• A) a result of the frequency with which mothers use particular sets of words.
• B) a factor related to the child's cognitive ability.
• C) a result of emphasis placed in the child's language on personal/social words.
• D) related to the gender of the child.

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