Crawling, walking, writing, dressing, naming colors, speaking in sentences, and starting puberty are all examples of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Ans: Developmental milestones
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a. Beatrice and Allen Gardner b. Noam Chomsky c. Benjamin Whorf d. Eleanor Rosch e. David Premack
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A. Elderly people B. Deaf people who are fluent in American Sign Language C. Left-handers D. Typesetters
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a. attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder b. the cocktail party effect c. automaticity d. subliminal processing of information
At an event crowded with strangers, a toddler calls each man, "Daddy.". She makes the fast-mapping error called
a. holophrastic ambition. b. overextension. c. underextension. d. linguistic universalization.