What Does a "Critical Period" in Language Development Refer To

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Multiple Choice

What does a "critical period" in language development refer to?

• A) period during which the brain is receptive to language learning
• B) period during which children are proficient in their first language
• C) period during which children must receive stimulation to learn language
• D) period during which the brain forms neural connections for language learning

Recognize ethical principles and their importance in family research.

Distinguish between different types of research designs (experimental, field, clinical, etc.).

Understand the concept and application of hypotheses in research.

Comprehend the role and limitations of different data collection methods.

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