When 4-year-olds describe a toy to a 2-year-old, they
a. use fewer attention-getting phrases than they do with an adult listener.
b. use longer sentences than they do with an adult listener.
c. use simpler grammar than they do with an adult listener.
d. do not adjust their speech when talking to a younger child.
c
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a. Using a comprehensive approach to address child development b. Providing safe playground equipment and housing for low income families c. Focusing on community outreach and recruitment d. Providing services from prenatal through college
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A. 1949. B. 1959. C. 1969. D. 1979.
On his first date with Ingrid, Justin is extremely nervous. He fears that she will form an undesirable impression of him, despite his best efforts. According to your text, Justin is experiencing
A) private self-consciousness. B) a failure to self-monitor. C) social anxiety. D) a multiple audience dilemma.