Reading skills are acquired by some children before they enter formal school, by other children
in kindergarten and first grade, but are not achieved by some children until third and fourth
grades. Acquiring reading skills is an example of a
a. normative age-graded change.
b. critical period.
c. quantitative change.
d. sensitive period.
d. sensitive period.
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a. the right hemisphere and males use the left hemisphere b. the left hemisphere and males use the right hemisphere c. both the left and right hemispheres and males use the left hemisphere d. both hemispheres and males use the right hemisphere