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future617RT

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on: Sep 14, 2018
According to Kirk (1972), inadequate learning environments for young children may cause mental retardation in many young children.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is meant by developmentally appropriate practice?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


momo1250

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Reply #1 on: Sep 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Developmentally appropriate practice results when professionals make decisions based on knowledge of how children develop and learn.


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