Cognition & Learning Part 3

Question 1

Begins around 3-4 months

Answer 1

Babbling

Question 2

Characterized by spontaneous utterance of speech sounds

Answer 2

Babbling

Question 3

Children around the world sound the same

Answer 3

Babbling

Question 4

Typical of a one year old but may occur between 1-2

Answer 4

One Word Stage

Question 5

Language of a 1 year old where one word expresses an entire idea

Answer 5

Holophrase Speech

Question 6

Typical of a 2 year old

Answer 6

Two-Word Stage

Question 7

Telegram like speech of children who are in the 2 word stage, most nouns and verbs are normally in the correct order

Answer 7

Telegraphic Speech

Question 8

Showing that child has learned some language syntax rules

Answer 8

Telegraphic Speech

Question 9

Application of grammar rules in instance where they don’t apply

Answer 9

Overgeneralization

Question 10

Language Determines the way we think and views the world

Answer 10

Language Determinism

Question 11

Hypothesis that assumes that language and thought have influences on each other

Answer 11

Linguistic Relativity

Question 12

The language one speaks influences how one thinks, but language doesn’t determine thought

Answer 12

Linguistic Relativity

Question 13

Specific time in which a landmark is developed that will not or cannot occur

Answer 13

Critical Period

Question 14

Believed to be around age 13-adolescence

Answer 14

Critical Periods for Language

Question 15

Neural Pruning is active at this age

Answer 15

Critical Periods for Langauge

Question 16

Provess of removing neurons that are no longer necessary and will not be removed

Answer 16

Neural Pruning

Question 17

Neural Pruning is active at this age

Answer 17

Critical Periods for Language

Question 18

Critical Period for Learning a Second Language is around what age?

Answer 18

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