After the first word is spoken,
A)vocabulary immediately grows at an extremely rapid pace.
B)further increases in vocabulary occur very slowly and steadily.
C)vocabulary growth is slow for several months and then speeds up dramatically.
D)no further vocabulary growth takes place until around 18 months.

Question

After the first word is spoken, ​
A)vocabulary immediately grows at an extremely rapid pace.
B)further increases in vocabulary occur very slowly and steadily.
C)vocabulary growth is slow for several months and then speeds up dramatically.
D)no further vocabulary growth takes place until around 18 months.

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Vocabulary growth tends to be slow initially after the first word is spoken, but after several months, it accelerates significantly, leading to a rapid increase in the number of words a child can understand and use.

After the First Word Is Spoken, ​

After the First Word Is Spoken,