Which of the following statements about signing and American Sign Language (ASL) is TRUE?
a. ASL is a symbolic communication that lacks syntax and grammar.
b. ASL is understood by all those who use other forms of sign language.
c. Signing children pass through the same stages of language development at the same age as speaking children.
d. American Sign Language is classified as a pantomimed code.
ANSWER: c
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