Question

Although we don't fully understand why it is easier for younger children to learn new languages than for older children and adults, learning a language does appear to have what psychologists call a(n) ________, an interval when people are receptive to learning and can acquire new knowledge more easily.
sensitive period

anterior phase

critical mass

exposure point

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Sensitive period.

Explanation:

This phase is called a sensitive period because is when children easily absorb information in a specific way and the most important sensitive periods occur between birth and age six so that is why it is so important to show them an interest toward certain activities or lessons or like in the example learning a new language.