The development of Nicaraguan Sign Language (NSL):
A. has demonstrated how all sign languages are basically the same.
B. has demonstrated the importance of having fully formed input for language development.
C. has demonstrated the importance of young children for adding complexity to a developing language.
D. has demonstrated the importance of explicit instruction in language creation.
C
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A. Denial B. Projection C. Displacement D. Sublimation
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a. dispersion c. both a and b b. variability d. central tendency
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