You notice that Maya, one of your second graders, rarely speaks, even on the playground when she is with other children. In fact, rather than speaking, she will often use a gesture. Her behavior suggests that she might have:

a. a learning disability.
b. bipolar disorder.
c. autism spectrum disorder.
d. a language disorder.


d

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The innate predisposition or ability to acquire language expertise

a. domain-specific device b. language acquisition device c. domain-general device d. language assessment device

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a. true b. false

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