Your text reports a study examining deaf users of ASL who had acquired ASL at different points during their childhood and adolescence. What were the results?
A) The age of ASL acquisition appeared to have little or no effect.
B) Those who acquired ASL at any point after birth displayed great deficits in their use of ASL.
C) Those who acquired ASL during adolescence and adulthood displayed great deficits in their use of ASL.
D) Those who acquired ASL at any point after birth displayed minor deficits in their use of ASL.

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Those who acquired ASL during adolescence and adulthood displayed great deficits in their use of ASL, indicating the importance of early language acquisition for fluency.

Your Text Reports a Study Examining Deaf Users of ASL