In the context of language acquisition, the critical period is also known as the _________
A) sensitive period
B) primary period
C) vocalization period
D) linguistic period
A
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Which of the following physical characteristics is correctly matched with an associated syndrome?
A. Shortened stature-Klinefelter's syndrome B. Male genitalia-Turner's syndrome C. Possible breast development-Klinefelter's syndrome D. Female genitalia-Klinefelter's syndrome
Freud's theory includes conflict between parts of the personality. Each part has a function and, according to Freud, there are times when the drive of one is in conflict with the drive of another. One of the functions acts to satisfy and mediate the others. Which one does this?
A. ego B. superego C. unconscious D. id
Research in neuroeconomics has found that the function of the _________________ may be to deal with the cognitive demands of a given task, while the _________________ is responsible for handling emotional goals such as resenting an unfair outcome.
A. basal ganglia; corpus callosum B. striate nucleus; locus coeruleus C. prefrontal cortex; insula D. diencephalon; putamen
In an artificial grammar task, participants are shown strings of letters labelled "grammatically correct" and "grammatically incorrect." Then they are shown new strings and are asked to classify them as correct or incorrect. Participants usually are:
A) unable to do the task, unless explicitly told the grammatical rules. B) unable to do the task, even after being told the grammatical rules. C) quite good at the task and can articulate the grammatical rules. D) quite good at the task but cannot articulate the grammatical rules.