Studies have indicated that when the myelination of language areas finishes, this marks
A. the beginning of a period of enhanced language learning, as the brain is now mature enough to manage this new type of input.
B. that a child will be mentally retarded, as learning will be adversely impacted.
C. the onset of adulthood.
D. the end of a critical period for language learning.
Answer: D
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