Children who are younger than middle childhood find passive tense construction difficult

because it violates the

a. subject-verb-object pattern.
b. rules of grammar.
c. manner in which most teachers speak.
d. usual pronunciation patterns.


a. subject-verb-object pattern.

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The cross-sectional, longitudinal, and sequential research designs are all important tools for the

developmental scientist. Present the defining factor, a major advantage, and disadvantage for each one. What will be an ideal response?

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