Jeanne has just learned to talk and often says things like "I want it" or "Come here" or "Where did he go?" Jeanne is exhibiting
a. infant-directed speech.
b. an expressive style
c. a referential style.
d. babbling.
Answer: b. an expressive style
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a. declines b. increases c. remains stable at a low level d. remains stable at a high level
John makes his bed every morning before going to school because, when he does, his mother gives him a dollar to spend at school. John is at which stage of moral development, according to Kohlberg?
a. conventional c. postconventional b. moral realism d. preconventional
Fast mapping is__________________
a. how children learn grammar b. how children learn pragmatics c. the ability to connect new grammatical forms to categories d. the ability to connect a new word to a category
In the 2008 cross-sectional Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, African American women had the highest median C-reactive protein levels. This means that ______.
A. they were in risk of chronic heart disease B. they had genetic predisposition for a hormone that inhibits heart attacks C. they had a reduced risk of chronic heart disease D. these individuals react negatively to antioxidants