Chapter 5

Question 1

Using 5 senses to interpret sensory stimuli; processes organization, integration and interpretation of sensory stimuli

Answer 1

Perception

Question 2

At what age do infants distinguish the face of a caregiver?

Answer 2

2 weeks

Question 3

At what age do infants respond to faces by smiling?

Answer 3

3 weeks

Question 4

At what age do infants control eye movements to choose which visual information; exchange gazes with others?

Answer 4

3 months

Question 5

At what age do kids realize input can be ambiguous?

Answer 5

7-8 years

Question 6

What age are eye gazes reflexive?

Answer 6

Before 3 months

Question 7

What is the auditory perception of a 19 week in gestation?

Answer 7

500 Hz

Question 8

What is the auditory perception of a 27 week in gestation?

Answer 8

250 and 500 Hz

Question 9

What is the auditory perception of a 33-35 week in gestation?

Answer 9

250, 500, 1000, 3000 Hz

Question 10

Between ___ and ___ weeks gestation, fetuses respond to nursery rhymes their mothers have repeated to them

Answer 10

33 and 37

Question 11

As the fetus develops, they respond to ___ intensity

Answer 11

Lower

Question 12

At what age can infants recognize their mother’s voices?

Answer 12

3

Question 13

At what age do infants turn toward rattling sounds with 75% accuracy?

Answer 13

2-7 days

Question 14

At what age do infants discriminate place and voicing features in consonants (example: discriminate [d] and [p])

Answer 14

2 months

Question 15

At what age are infants able to discriminate allophones?

Answer 15

2 months

Question 16

At what age do infants detect words in fluent speech?

Answer 16

8 months

Question 17

At what age are infants sensitive to the prosodic elements in their language?

Answer 17

9 months

Question 18

At what age are infants sensitive to the phonotactic probability of their language?

Answer 18

9 month

Question 19

At what age do infants perceive phonemes in all languages?

Answer 19

12 months

Question 20

What area of the brain do infants “light up” when they hear words that they are familiar with?

Answer 20

All over

Question 21

What is causing the change in brain re-organization of the brain relating to language?

Answer 21

Language acquirement

Question 22

Children have ____ visual influence on perception than do adults

Answer 22

Less

Question 23

What may be a reason why children have less visual influence on perception than adults do (2)?

Answer 23

Advances in speech articulation, use of visual and auditory information may vary by language

Question 24

Broad categorization (example: furniture, animals)

Answer 24

Superordinate

Question 25

Very specific categorization (Example: rats, lazy boys)

Answer 25

Subordinate

Question 26

Basic specific categorization (example: mammals, chair)

Answer 26

Basic

Question 27

At the first 2 years of life, which type of categorization do they use?

Answer 27

Basic