According to theory,which is supported by research,if children are deprived of the opportunity to learn language in the years before __________,it will be very difficult if not impossible for them to ever master the rules of grammar.
A) entering school
B) adolescence
C) toddlerhood
D) puberty

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The critical period hypothesis suggests that there is a specific time frame, ending around the onset of puberty, during which language acquisition must occur if it is to proceed normally. After this period, the ability to learn a language with native-like proficiency is significantly reduced.

According to Theory,which Is Supported by Research,if Children Are Deprived