According to Research Presented in the Text, If You Compared

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to research presented in the text, if you compared the language acquisition patterns of children raised in poverty to those of children raised by middle-income parents, you would expect that the children raised in poverty would:

• A) have smaller vocabularies
• B) babble about 3 months later
• C) utter their first words about 3 months later
• D) be much more likely to use telegraphic speech, and for a longer period of time

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Definitions:

Grimké Sisters

Sarah and Angelina Grimké were 19th-century American abolitionists and advocates of women's rights, known for their pioneering work in both movements and facing significant opposition for their activism.

Bloomer Fashion

A 19th-century women's clothing movement that advocated for practical and less restrictive garments, named after Amelia Bloomer.

Men's Reaction

Generally refers to the male response or behavior towards particular social, political, or cultural changes or events.

Dangerously Provocative

Refers to actions or forms of speech that are likely to provoke or incite controversy, violence, or unrest.