What should a linguistic screening test not be used for?

A) Research purposes.
B) To diagnosis a language disability.
C) To screen large numbers of children for a potential linguistic difficulty.
D) To potentially identify a sample for a research study.


B

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According to the 2011 National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse sample, approximately how many 12- to 17-year-olds met criteria for substance abuse or dependence?

a. 5% b. 12% c. 15% d. 25%

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Explain the difference between automatic processing and controlled processing of information

What will be an ideal response?

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Rhodes and colleagues (2014) conducted a study examining preschoolers’ distinction between natural concepts and artifacts. Results showed

a. they more often classified artifacts together and imposed stricter definitions for animal categories b. they less often classified artifacts together and imposed more lax definitions for animal categories c. children were more likely to consider “cat” and “dog” together than “bus” and “train” d. children were unable to learn nonsense-named creatures

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Which theory holds that language shapes our thoughts and perceptions to such an extent that people who speak languages that lack a common foundation have difficulty directly communicating and translating their ideas from one language to the other?

A. Nativist theory B. Linguistic determinism hypothesis C. Skinnerian theory of language D. Theory of innately guided learning

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