Question 1

The symbolic ___ effect describes the effect that adults are slower and less accurate with deciding whether a numeral is larger or smaller than 5 if the number is close to 5, and faster at deciding if the number is far from 5.

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distance

Question 2

Saxe has proposed that the developmental shift from "prequantitative" counting to "quantitative" counting is mediated by the acquisition of an understanding of one-to-one ___

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correspondence

Question 3

According to Weber's law, the threshold of stimulus discrimination increases with stimulus intensity. This means that our ability to make physical discriminations is ___ sensitive.

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ratio

Question 4

"___ effects are effects due simply to participating in an intervention, arising from generalized motivational and self-esteem effects.

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Question 5

When learning English or other languages, children usually become aware of ___ onsets, and rimes before learning to read.

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Question 6

___ is the fast enumeration of the numerosity of very small sets.

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Question 7

Across language, the neural networks for language and reading appear to be ___ lateralized.

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Question 8

___ are similar but non-identical sounds that the brain groups together as sounding the same.

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Question 9

Prosodic cues (changes in pitch, duration, and stress) carry information about word ___ and the ordering of sounds in words.

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Question 10

Languages differ in the units of sound that are represented by print, this is a difference in psycholinguistic "___ size".

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Question 11

"___ transparency" refers to the consistency in a language's spelling-sound correspondence.

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Question 12

___ awareness refers to the ability to detect and manipulate the component sounds that comprise words, at different grain sizes.

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Question 13

The concept of a phoneme is an ___ from the physical stimulus.

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Question 14

In Dehaene's "___ code" model, the three codes proposed are a visual code, a linguistic code, and a general number sense.

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Question 15

The principle of ___ describes the fact that numbers come in an ordered scale of magnitude.

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Question 16

Shaywitz et al.'s (2002) study found that English children with developmental dyslexia showed ___ in the core brain areas for reading.

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Question 17

Beginning readers across languages are faced with three problems. These are ___, consistency, and the granularity of symbol-to-sound mappings.

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Question 18

Children with developmental dyslexia typically experience difficulties with tasks testing phonological awareness tasks, phonological short-term memory or rapid ___ naming.

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Question 19

The principle of ___ describes the fact that all sets with the same number are qualitatively equivalent.

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