Annie Was Delayed in Acquiring Language as a Child

question 61

Multiple Choice

Annie was delayed in acquiring language as a child.Which of the following factors could have played a role in this delay?

• A)She may have had a hearing problem.
• B)She may not have experienced much linguistic input at home.
• C)She may have a cognitive limitation.
• D)All of the above are true.

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