_____ refers to a process of quickly determining a word's meaning, which facilitates children's vocabulary development.

A. Fast mapping
B. Rehearsal
C. Centration
D. Scaffolding


Answer: A

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Jose has lost his ability to speak following a stroke, although he is still able to understand words spoken to him. Damage was most likely to

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