In which one of the following situations should we be most concerned about missing a critical period in a person's development?

a. Rachel is born with a cataract in her left eye that is surgically removed when she is 8 years old.
b. Phoebe doesn't learn how to write until she is 12 years old.
c. Although Ross knows how to count, he gets no formal instruction in mathematics until he is 15.
d. Joey has his first tennis lesson when he is 25.


a

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