Assignment task: What is a sensitive period in perceptual or cognitive development? (Sensitive periods are sometimes referred to as critical periods, but you don't need to address this difference)
Part 1: Explain the term sensitive period. (Expected 1-2 sentences)
Part 2: Then describe one example of evidence that demonstrates a sensitive period in perceptual or cognitive development. (Your answer should focus on experience after birth, not prenatal development.) (Expected 3-4 sentences)