Researchers examining the language competence of deaf adults found that ________
A) sign language can be learned equally well at any age
B) childhood is a sensitive period for language acquisition
C) those who learned American Sign Language (ASL) in adulthood were the most proficient
D) there is no sensitive period for language acquisition
Answer: B
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