The best evidence that there is a critical period for language acquisition is the fact that
A) infants babble sounds that occur in their parents' native language.
B) toddlers maintain a capacity to discriminate language sounds they have never heard.
C) people most easily master the grammar of a second language during childhood.
D) preschoolers typically fail to use proper syntax.
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