Children learning English and other Western languages fast-map which parts of speech earliest?
a. nouns
b. verbs
c. modifiers
d. adjectives
A
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Since the earlier Kinsey studies, how have rates of oral sex among teenagers changed? a. Rates of oral sex have decreased and been replaced by higher levels of intercourse
b. Rates of oral sex have remained constant between the years of the Kinsey studies and the more recent National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior. c. Rates of oral sex have increased according to results of the National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior. d. Rates of receiving oral sex for males have remained constant while rates of receiving oral sex for females have increased dramatically.
Which school subject is considered to be a "girls' domain"?
a. Music b. Mechanical subjects, such as industrial arts c. Mathematics d. Sports
In cultures in which speed of thought, speech and decision-making are indicators of high
intelligence, older speakers are often at a disadvantage. This "communication predicament" can result in a. diminished self-esteem. b. social withdrawal. c. decline in communicative competence. d. all of the above
Identify a true statement about cognitive development
A) Crystallized intelligence is the ability to process information, such as solving a math problem rapidly. B) Fluid intelligence represents one's lifetime of intellectual attainments, as shown, for example, by vocabulary and accumulated knowledge. C) Crystallized intelligence declines with age. D) Fluid intelligence is more susceptible to the effects of aging than crystalline intelligence.