A(n)________ period refers to the specific time period when the development of a particular skill must take place.
A)maturation
B)initiation
C)critical
D)fast-mapping

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A critical period refers to a specific time frame during development when a particular skill or ability must be acquired for normal development to occur. If this critical period is missed, it may be much more difficult or even impossible to learn the skill or ability later on. Therefore, it is regarded as a sensitive or critical period in development.

A(n)________ Period Refers to the Specific Time Period When the Development