Vocabulary usage in middle childhood includes that children ______.
A. become less selective in their use of words
B. learn that many words with slightly different meaning can describe an action
C. have difficulty in choosing which words to use in the right context
D. Fail to appreciate that some words have both psychological and physical meanings
Answer: B
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