Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Children Who

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding children who talk late?

• A)Less than half the children who talk late ever catch up with the mainstream.
• B)Among late talkers,delays in language development are unrelated to matters of general cognitive development.
• C)Late talkers are usually suffering from organic deficits.
• D)The children who do not catch up with their peers usually have receptive language deficits.

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