Because the Average Listener Can Comprehend Language at a Rate

question 45

Multiple Choice

Because the average listener can comprehend language at a rate that is much higher than speakers can speak, people tend to be ________.

• A) poor listeners
• B) good speakers
• C) slow talkers
• D) good listeners

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Definitions:

Enuresis

The medical term for involuntary urination, typically referring to children who wet the bed at night beyond the toddler years.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A variety of conditions related to brain development, marked by difficulties in social interaction, patterned behaviors, and both speech and nonverbal communication.

Responsive

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Communication Skills

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