AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
A critical period is a time when
A.certain development must occur or it never will
B.development is easiest to reverse
C.no learning can occur
D.aging accelerates
Explanation
Core Concept
Some abilities — like imprinting in birds — have hard windows; human language has a sensitive (softer) period instead.
Correct Answer
Acertain development must occur or it never will
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