Explain the differences between multiple language learning at the same time (e.g., in childhood) compared to learning a second language later in life.
What will be an ideal response?
Those who learn a language later in life show processing in different areas of the brain, whereas those who learn two languages early in life typically show similar patterns of activation for both. Languages are more difficult to learn later in life as well.
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a. Age c. Marital status b. Appearance d. Feelings
Throughout the day, activities in the liver, kidneys, and endocrine glands undergo large changes. Body temperature, blood pressure, and amino acid levels also shift from hour to hour. In fact, people tend to be more energetic and alert when these and other activities are at their highest point once a day. This is a description of
a. the Yerkes-Dodson law. b. sensation-seeking patterns. c. circadian rhythms. d. biological condensation.
A child is striving on his own to learn a new skill. According to Erikson, this child is probably:
a. in the trust v. mistrust stage. c. around 8-years-old. b. in the initiative v. guilt stage. d. in the industry v. inferiority stage.
Is having a gender variant identity more likely caused by nature- or nurture-related factors?
a) Nature. Gender variant disorder almost always reflects hormonal abnormalities. b) Nurture. Gender variant disorder almost always stems from abusive or pathological parenting. c) Gender variant disorder probably reflects an interaction between nature and nurture. d) Psychologists have not examined gender variant disorder enough to know.