According to theory, which is supported by research, if children are deprived of the opportunity to learn language in the years before __________, it will be very difficult if not impossible for them to ever master the rules of grammar
a. entering school
b. adolescence
c. toddlerhood
d. puberty
Answer: D
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a. an unconditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned response c. a conditioned stimulus d. a conditioned response