In regard to verbal and language skills in childhood, most research finds that
A) most measures of verbal skills show that girls are superior.
B) boys speak earlier and have larger vocabularies.
C) boys are better at spelling, whereas girls are better at writing.
D) there are few male-female differences in these areas.
A
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