Research reveals that deaf children

A) reared in language-deficient environments do not develop any language skills.
B) whose parents discourage signing are more likely than signing children to develop a rich language environment.
C) can generate an intricate natural language, even when reared in language-deficient environments.
D) of hearing parents are more cognitively advanced than deaf children of deaf parents.


Answer: C

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