According to Hart and Risley,

a. the greater the affluence of the parents, the more they spoke to their children.
b. parents classified as professionals spent almost twice as much time interacting with their children as parents who received welfare assistance.
c. by the age of 4, children in families that received welfare assistance were likely to have been exposed to some 13 million fewer words than those in families classified as professionals.
d. all of these answers.


d

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