Read the following statements and choose the correct option :
Read the following statements and choose the correct option :
Assertion (A) : Use of phonetic spelling slows down the ability to learn to spell correctly.
Reason (R) : When young children use spellings that they ‘invented’ rather than conventional spellings, it does not slow down their ability to learn to spell correctly.
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Correct answer: (A) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Explanation
Research shows invented or phonetic spelling does not slow down learning to spell correctly; it is a natural stage, so (A) is false and (R) is true.