_____ is to understanding as _____ is to speaking.
A) Production vocabulary; comprehension vocabulary
B) Parent-directed speech; infant-directed speech
C) Comprehension vocabulary; production vocabulary
D) Infant-directed speech; parent-directed speech

Question

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Comprehension vocabulary refers to the words that a person understands when they hear or read them, while production vocabulary refers to the words that a person can use when speaking or writing. Therefore, the relationship between these two types of vocabulary is that comprehension vocabulary is to understanding as production vocabulary is to speaking. Option A is incorrect because it reverses the relationship between the two types of vocabulary. Option B and D are unrelated terms that do not fit the context of the question.

_____ Is to Understanding as _____ Is to Speaking

_ Is to Understanding as _ Is to Speaking