Three of the Following Statements Describe Common Forms of Diversity

Multiple Choice

Three of the following statements describe common forms of diversity you might see in children's language development.Which statement is false?

A) Children from some African American communities are especially advanced in their use of figurative language.
B) Children with specific language impairments rarely speak, primarily because of an inherited disposition to be shy and fearful.
C) Children from different cultural groups may have different ideas about how to act politely during conversations.
D) Some children have larger vocabularies than others, in part as a result of the kinds of words they've encountered in their early experiences.