Which of the following statements about the relationship between language and mathematical skills is FALSE?
A) Language affects memory for number names, but not for math-calculation ability.
B) Language affects how quickly children can memorize basic math facts.
C) Language affects children's understanding of place value.
D) Language affects how quickly number names can be pronounced.
A
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a) Joey and Jada are dating and trying to find out if they share values and ideas. b) Joey looks across the room and feels Jada might be right for him. c) Joey and Jada are figuring out if they want to live together. d) Joey and Jada decide that they are too different, and so go their separate ways.
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a) cerebellum b) corpus callosum c) left hemisphere d) right hemisphere