When considering a child's comprehension of language versus a child's ability to produce language, researchers have found that
a. children's vocabularies are composed primarily of words they do not understand.
b. children's productive language far exceeds their receptive language.
c. children's receptive language far exceeds their productive language.
d. children have difficulty using words that their parents tend to underextend.
C
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a. social? cognitive b. cognitive? emotional c. cognitive? social d. ?physical? emotional
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a. Native American b. African American c. Latino American d. Asian American
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a. the first two months b. the second trimester c. the third trimester d. any interval
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