To What Does the Concept of a Critical Period for Language

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Multiple Choice

To what does the concept of a critical period for language acquisition refer?

• A) the period of transition between one-word and two-word utterances
• B) the time in one's childhood in which language must develop if it is to be fully learned
• C) the period that isolated children spend by themselves before someone teaches them language
• D) the period from 6 to 10 years of age during which certain complex aspects of syntax are learned

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