Q.Assertion (A) : There is a higher incidence of learning difficulties in children who experience a long period of institutionalization in the early years. Reason (R) : The first six years are critical periods for emergence of certain capacities and deprivation results in negative consequence.
Correct answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
Explanation
The first six years is a critical period for child because at this period child brain develops faster than during any other period of life. Long period of institutionalization in early age increase the incidence of learning difficulties resulting negative consequences.
The first six years is a critical period for child because at this period child brain develops faster than during any other period of life. Long period of institutionalization in early age increase the incidence of learning difficulties resulting negative consequences.