Explain the development of sign language and the prevalence of its use
What will be an ideal response?
* In the past, lip reading and speech training (also called speech therapy) were emphasized for the deaf; signing was discouraged because it was thought to impede progress in these areas.
* In today's society, American Sign Language is recognized as a legitimate language and is often preferred over speech therapy.
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Explain the differences between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset and the strategies parents and teachers might follow to develop a growth mindset. What impact would having a growth mindset have on school achievement?
What will be an ideal response?
____ systematically destroyed parts of the brain using extirpation.?
a. ?Broca b. ?Gall c. ?Spurzheim d. ?Flourens e. ?Fowler
When using a behavioral chain, a(an) ____________ makes the outcome of the chain more reinforcing
a. prompt b. establishing operation c. larger number of component behaviors d. discriminative stimulus
Interdisciplinary collaboration in the study of infant development would be illustrated by all of the following except
a. early childhood educators working with economists b. stage theorists sharing data with researchers who endorse a more continuous view of development c. historians and pediatricians investigating trends in infant mortality rates d. geneticists studying delays in early language acquisition