A) develop more subtle abilities with words. B) have a slight slowdown in understanding words that lasts about two years. C) will do better in understanding language when they begin to think abstractly at 18 years of age. D) struggle with understanding metaphors. A) develop more subtle abilities with words. B) have a slight slowdown in understanding words that lasts about two years. C) will do better in understanding language when they begin to think abstractly at 18 years of age. D) struggle with understanding metaphors.

Exam 9: Language Development

Two-year-old Katya has a vocabulary that includes the word kitty.When she goes to a zoo for the first time,she refers to all four-legged animals with tails as "kitty." Kim's behavior provides an example of

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Question 61

Which of the following is true about children all over the world acquiring language milestones?

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Question 62

The prefix "mono-" is a

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Question 63

When 2-year-old Latisha asked her mother,"Daddy goed to bank?" her mother replied,"Yes,Daddy went to the bank." What strategy did her mother use to enhance her daughter's language acquisition?

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Question 64

Gina calls her doll "dolly" but is unable to generalize this word to other dolls.This illustrates

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Question 65

Grace has learned that when her parents are entertaining guests in their home,she is to use formal etiquette with the adults.What set of language rules apply to Grace's learning?

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Question 66

Two-year-old Maya has a vocabulary that includes the word car.How would she demonstrate the concept of underextension?

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Question 67

Two-year-old Gannon says to his mother,"I go park" to convey,"I want to go to the park." This language is called _________ speech.

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Question 68

The rules for forming acceptable sentences are part of a language's

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Question 69

In 1799,a nude boy was observed running through the woods in France.The boy was captured when he was 11 years old.It was believed that he lived alone in the woods for six years.He was called the

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Question 70

A good strategy for using books with preschoolers is to use them to

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Question 71

_____________________________ is the ability to produce an endless number of meaningful sentences using a finite set of words and rules.

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Question 72

When critics are opposed to bilingual education,they may be arguing that

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Question 73

What approach to reading stresses that reading instruction should parallel children's natural language learning?

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Question 74

Compare and contrast the semantics and pragmatics of language.

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Question 75

Which area of the brain's left hemisphere is involved in language comprehension?

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Question 76

Chall describes reading skills in five stages.Which stage below is stated incorrectly?

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Question 77

Which word is least likely to be the first word uttered by an English-speaking infant?

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Question 78

When children fail to use a noun to name a relevant event or object they are

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Question 79

Adolescents

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Two-year-old Katya has a vocabulary that includes the word kitty.When she goes to a zoo for the first time,she refers to all four-legged animals with tails as "kitty." Kim's behavior provides an example of

Which of the following is true about children all over the world acquiring language milestones?

The prefix "mono-" is a

When 2-year-old Latisha asked her mother,"Daddy goed to bank?" her mother replied,"Yes,Daddy went to the bank." What strategy did her mother use to enhance her daughter's language acquisition?

Gina calls her doll "dolly" but is unable to generalize this word to other dolls.This illustrates

Grace has learned that when her parents are entertaining guests in their home,she is to use formal etiquette with the adults.What set of language rules apply to Grace's learning?

Two-year-old Maya has a vocabulary that includes the word car.How would she demonstrate the concept of underextension?

Two-year-old Gannon says to his mother,"I go park" to convey,"I want to go to the park." This language is called _________ speech.

The rules for forming acceptable sentences are part of a language's

In 1799,a nude boy was observed running through the woods in France.The boy was captured when he was 11 years old.It was believed that he lived alone in the woods for six years.He was called the

A good strategy for using books with preschoolers is to use them to

_____________________________ is the ability to produce an endless number of meaningful sentences using a finite set of words and rules.

When critics are opposed to bilingual education,they may be arguing that

What approach to reading stresses that reading instruction should parallel children's natural language learning?

Compare and contrast the semantics and pragmatics of language.

Which area of the brain's left hemisphere is involved in language comprehension?

Chall describes reading skills in five stages.Which stage below is stated incorrectly?

Which word is least likely to be the first word uttered by an English-speaking infant?

When children fail to use a noun to name a relevant event or object they are

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