The Idea That Language Learning Proceeds Through a Sensitive Period

question 128

Multiple Choice

The idea that language learning proceeds through a sensitive period is supported by

• A) the finding that language processing is dedicated to specific brain regions.
• B) the fact that animals cannot learn language.
• C) the case of Genie.
• D) the fact that low-income children hear far fewer words per hour than high-income children.

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Definitions:

Credits

Accounting entries that increase liabilities or equity or decrease assets, reflecting the sources of funding or income.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit account columns to check the accuracy of financial recordings.

Journal Entries

Records of financial transactions entered into an accounting system, ensuring that the debits equal the credits in financial accounting records.

Cash

Liquid assets held by an individual or company, which include currency and demand deposits readily available for transactions.