Critics claim that connectionist models have difficulty explaining ________ in children's language development
A) one-trial learning
B) syntax
C) pronunciation
D) grammar
A) one-trial learning. Because connectionist models learn gradually over multiple exposures to a word, they have difficulty explaining how children learn some words after only one trial or exposure.
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a. teaching children how to "stop and think.". b. teaching parents how to be more authoritarian. c. teaching children how to identify when they need their medication. d. bringing unconscious motives and conflicts to the surface.
Who is most likely to suffer poor academic achievement?
a. Six-year-old Mallory, whose mother works two full-time jobs b. Ten-year-old Tagan, whose mother works two full-time jobs c. Five-year-old Hayley, whose mother works forty hours a week d. Fourteen-year-old Christie, whose mother works forty hours a week
A nine-year-old girl and a seven-year-old boy ask their parents to let them stay awake an hour later each night. Discuss the ways the parents might respond to their children's request according to each of Baumrind's four socialization styles.
What will be an ideal response?
What were some of the differences between the 100 most successful men and the 100 least successful men in Terman's study?
a. The successful men had higher IQ scores and better parental upbringing. b. The successful men had higher IQ scores and no family history of mental illness. c. The successful men had no family history of mental illness and were more motivated in general. d. The successful men had clearly defined goals and more motivation to achieve them.