Question 1

All children acquire the particular features of a language:

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A) in no particular order. 
B) in a consistent order. 
C) in an order that is gender-dependent. 
D) in an order that varies according to one's intelligence. 
A) in no particular order. 
B) in a consistent order. 
C) in an order that is gender-dependent. 
D) in an order that varies according to one's intelligence.

Question 2

Discuss the issues under debate concerning bilingual education.

Accepted Answer

Advocates: if children who do not know E

Question 3

Which of the following is one of Baron's suggestions for facilitating language development?

Accepted Answer

A) Allow older siblings to interpret and respond to toddlers. 
B) Ignore toddler language that is not understood. 
C) Resist making normative comparisons. 
D) Be more linguistically supportive of girls than boys. 
A) Allow older siblings to interpret and respond to toddlers. 
B) Ignore toddler language that is not understood. 
C) Resist making normative comparisons. 
D) Be more linguistically supportive of girls than boys.

Question 4

Cases like the Wild Boy of Aveyron cause us to wonder whether language is:

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A) infinitely generative or not. 
B) due more to heredity or environment. 
C) based on abstract or concrete symbols. 
D) more a question of phonology or syntax. 
A) infinitely generative or not. 
B) due more to heredity or environment. 
C) based on abstract or concrete symbols. 
D) more a question of phonology or syntax.

Question 5

What is a language acquisition device?

Accepted Answer

The language acquisition devic

Question 6

_____ is the use of irony, derision, or wit to expose wickedness.

Accepted Answer

A) A metaphor 
B) Satire 
C) A simile 
D) A dialect 
A) A metaphor 
B) Satire 
C) A simile 
D) A dialect

Question 7

Which of the following statements is NOT true about an infant's use of gestures?

Accepted Answer

A) A lack of pointing is one characteristic of children with autism. 
B) Frequent use of gestures indicates a future language delay. 
C) Infants start using gestures at about 8 to 12 months of age. 
D) Gesturing is a sign of a healthy communication system. 
A) A lack of pointing is one characteristic of children with autism. 
B) Frequent use of gestures indicates a future language delay. 
C) Infants start using gestures at about 8 to 12 months of age. 
D) Gesturing is a sign of a healthy communication system.

Question 8

José's basic academic subjects are taught in his native language of Spanish.English is gradually taught as a companion subject.This is an example of:

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A) the dual-language approach. 
B) integrated instruction. 
C) English proficiency. 
D) cultural diversity. 
A) the dual-language approach. 
B) integrated instruction. 
C) English proficiency. 
D) cultural diversity.

Question 9

The "ch" sound in church or change is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A) morpheme. 
B) letter. 
C) syllable. 
D) phoneme. 
A) morpheme. 
B) letter. 
C) syllable. 
D) phoneme.

Question 10

Twelve-year-old Cade is able to produce all of the sounds of speech and construct complete, accurate, meaningful sentences but struggles with taking turns in a discussion, recognizing humor and figurative language.He is having communication difficulty in the area of:

Accepted Answer

A) phonology. 
B) semantics. 
C) morphology. 
D) pragmatics. 
A) phonology. 
B) semantics. 
C) morphology. 
D) pragmatics.

Question 11

In a baby's first year of life, what language development stage comes after crying?

Accepted Answer

A) cooing 
B) telegraphic speech 
C) babbling 
D) morphology 
A) cooing 
B) telegraphic speech 
C) babbling 
D) morphology

Question 12

The LAD refers to:

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A) language auditory development. 
B) language acceptance device. 
C) late acquisition development. 
D) language acquisition device 
A) language auditory development. 
B) language acceptance device. 
C) late acquisition development. 
D) language acquisition device

Question 13

Chad's parents live on the poverty line.All of the following are important home literacy experiences for Chad's language development EXCEPT:

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A) quality of his mother's engagement with him. 
B) literacy experiences. 
C) provision of learning materials. 
D) amount of time his mother spends talking to him. 
A) quality of his mother's engagement with him. 
B) literacy experiences. 
C) provision of learning materials. 
D) amount of time his mother spends talking to him.

All children acquire the particular features of a language:

Discuss the issues under debate concerning bilingual education.

Which of the following is one of Baron's suggestions for facilitating language development?

Cases like the Wild Boy of Aveyron cause us to wonder whether language is:

What is a language acquisition device?

_____ is the use of irony, derision, or wit to expose wickedness.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about an infant's use of gestures?

José's basic academic subjects are taught in his native language of Spanish.English is gradually taught as a companion subject.This is an example of:

The "ch" sound in church or change is an example of a:

Twelve-year-old Cade is able to produce all of the sounds of speech and construct complete, accurate, meaningful sentences but struggles with taking turns in a discussion, recognizing humor and figurative language.He is having communication difficulty in the area of:

In a baby's first year of life, what language development stage comes after crying?

The LAD refers to:

Chad's parents live on the poverty line.All of the following are important home literacy experiences for Chad's language development EXCEPT:

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Cognitive Developmental Approaches

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The Self, Identity, and Personality

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Exam 9: Language Development

All children acquire the particular features of a language:

Discuss the issues under debate concerning bilingual education.

Which of the following is one of Baron's suggestions for facilitating language development?

Cases like the Wild Boy of Aveyron cause us to wonder whether language is:

What is a language acquisition device?

_____ is the use of irony, derision, or wit to expose wickedness.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about an infant's use of gestures?

José's basic academic subjects are taught in his native language of Spanish.English is gradually taught as a companion subject.This is an example of:

The "ch" sound in church or change is an example of a:

Twelve-year-old Cade is able to produce all of the sounds of speech and construct complete, accurate, meaningful sentences but struggles with taking turns in a discussion, recognizing humor and figurative language.He is having communication difficulty in the area of:

In a baby's first year of life, what language development stage comes after crying?

The LAD refers to:

Chad's parents live on the poverty line.All of the following are important home literacy experiences for Chad's language development EXCEPT:

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development, Values, and Religion

Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters