Why do children from orphanages in substandard conditions often experience delays in language development?
A. They have few opportunities for interaction with caregivers while in orphanages.
B. They have already begun to adapt to the patterns of their native language.
C. Their physical growth is stunted and this affects language development.
D. They have too much interaction with untrained and non-nurturing adults.
Answer: A
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