CHP 12 Roseberry

Question 1

At adolescents and adults the Cognitive growth continues throughout life. True or False

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What continues to increase as adolescents become adults.

Answer 2

Vocabulary and Pragmatics

Question 3

With Aging there is a slow decline in Language comprehension, Understanding, Inferencing and what other ability

Answer 3

Syntactically Complex Sentences

Question 4

Bilingualism: True are false if a child is expose to a second language at age 8, he or she will have an accent

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Early exposure to a second language leads to:

Answer 5

better judgements of grammatical correctness

Question 6

What are the benefits of fluent bilingualism

Answer 6

A greater linguistic and cognitive skill ability

Question 7

Research in Canada (Ellen Bialystok) Showed:

Answer 7

Bilingual Adults had a 5-7 year decrease in the onset of Dementia then monolingual adults.

Question 8

What is the main aspect or consideration of Literacy

Answer 8

It is a Foundation

Question 9

A decline in not reading for pleasure starts when and with what gender group

Answer 9

In adolescence, especially for Boys

Question 10

What executive function has the biggest change in adolescents and adults.

Answer 10

Ability to engage actively with print.

To read and write with purpose

Question 11

What does Posnick-Goodwin(2015) says about Paper vs. Digital Books, Social Media and Screen Time

Answer 11

Discovered that Middle school Students being preferred paper books over digital.

College students preferred paper test over digital.

In general most students say they retained more with paper than digital due to distractions.

Question 12

What two Psychologist wrote the books on How to find balance and benefit in your child’s use of social media, apps, and digital devices.

Answer 12

J. Gold

Jantz (2012)

Question 13

Jantz (2012) wrote pitfalls of media, technology, and social networking says:

Answer 13

There are 500 million Facebook users worldwide. or 1 out every 13 people on earth.

Many Facebook users spend 24 hours a month logged on to facebook.

Question 14

Who wrote that Children between 10-12 spend over 1 hour a day texting, the Average 13-17 year old sends 3,339 text a month, 15 to 18 year old spend 8 hours a day with digital technology and 80% if teens online use social networking,

Answer 14

Gold, J. (2015)

Question 15

True or False There is a an increase in the use of bridging devices to provide continuity

Answer 15

True

Question 16

When a comment is made about a Speaker’s attitude toward the content of the connected sentence by using words like honestly. to my surprise, or in my opinion. This is a clear use of?

Answer 16

Adverbial Disjuncts

Question 17

In literature more so than in conversation when cohesive and connective devices signal a logical relationship between sentence is known as

Answer 17

Adverbial Conjuncts;

Exp: to conclude, as result of , or nevertheless

Question 18

Semantics does what as a person gets older

Answer 18

Ability to define words increase with age.

Some older people have difficulty in word retrieval and naming.

Many older people use such as thing, or stuff specific words for everything.

Reflect from working memory.

Question 19

Conversational Abilities is categorized under what modality

Answer 19

Pragmatics

Question 20

What is teen utterances contingent on?

Answer 20

To what was just spoken or uttered.

Question 21

When the utterance is almost the same aspect of the preceding utterance but shifts the focus of concern. In Pragmatics this is called what?

Answer 21

Topic Shading

Question 22

True or False. In Narratives older people are less accurate about stories they have heard and are retelling

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Due to age and decline in working memory what happens to narratives when told by seniors

Answer 23

The narrative has much more words and the content more irrevalence

Question 24

Describe Speaking Styles

Answer 24

1) Adults who use clear speech, so that listeners can orient themselves and use information in a formal setting
2) A person who speaks slower, with a slight pause, pitch range and more precise articulation is most like due to the fact that listener has ESL/accent concerning speech

Question 25

These examples are all of what aspect of language science:
Adult listeners are more likely to interrupt a man than a woman
Among men conversations are hardly about personal feelings
Men see conversations as and opportunity for debate or competition.
Women see conversation as a way to share.

Answer 25

Gender Differences