Dramatic growth in receptive vocabulary in middle childhood is substantially due to __________.

A. learning entirely new words at an astonishing pace
B. learning alternate meanings of base words based on adding prefixes or suffixes
C. teaching of new vocabulary words by parents
D. dramatic growth in grammatical knowledge


Answer: B

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