Chapter 6 Flashcards
What are considered toddler ages?
12 - 36 months
What 3 criteria required for being a first word?
Must have a clear meaning/intention, phonetic overlap to a real word, consistent and generalized
Gesture meaning changes depending on the context
Deictic gestures
Gesture meaning is consistent across contexts
Referential gesture
When do referential gestures develop?
2 years
Increase word + gesture combos at 18 months = increase _______ later
syntactic skills later at 42 months
Increase gesture inventory = increase ______ later
Semantic skills later
Understanding their own emotions, other emotions and intentions, other’s perspectives differ from one’s own
Theory of mind
Increase early language = increase ______ performance
False belief performance
What is an example of theory of mind?
4 sided mountain experiment, candles in a crayon box
When 50% of children are using the phoneme
Customary age of production
When most (90%) children use the sound consistently
Age of mastery
Systematic, rule-governed patterns to simplify speech
Phonological processes
Changing or removing a syllable
Syllable structure
Something in the word is carried over and used on a different phoneme
Assimilation
