critical period
nounDefinitions
A maturational stage in the lifespan of an organism during which the nervous system is…
A maturational stage in the lifespan of an organism during which the nervous system is especially sensitive to certain environmental stimuli.
According to a disputed hypothesis, the limited period — before reaching a certain age —…
According to a disputed hypothesis, the limited period — before reaching a certain age — in which a person can achieve native-like fluency in a language.
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