Which statement about language development during middle childhood is true?
A) Vocabulary growth is much slower in middle childhood than in early childhood.
B) Children’s reflective, analytical approach to language permits them to appreciate the multiple meanings of words.
C) English-speaking children use the active voice more frequently than the passive voice during the school years.
D) Children’s use of the passive voice more frequently than the active voice leads to a change in their humor.
Answer: B
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