All of the following are true of the prelinguistic period of language development EXCEPT:
a. It includes the period from birth to approximately 12 months of age.
b. It is characterized by children's exploration of the environment with their caregivers.
c. In this period, children do not develop receptive language skills.
d. Communication in this period is made up of unintentional and intentional nonspeech communication.
c
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A) Motivated use B) Compulsive use B) Circumstantial-situational use D) Experimental use
According to the text, in terms of research, "retention rate" refers to
a. the length of time a research participant was able to recall information. b. the amount of information a participant is able to learn during an intervention study. c. how long a person holds onto negative feelings while participating in a study. d. the percentage of participants who continued in a longitudinal study after the first year.
Identify the true statement concerning the link between alcohol and aggression.
A) When women show aggression it tends to be targeted towards other women in bars. B) Alcohol consumption leads to an increase in aggression in males, but not in females. C) Alcohol tends to interact with testosterone levels causing some individuals to be much more violent than others. D) Marital violence is much more likely to occur when the male partner abuses alcohol than if he does not abuse alcohol. E) Any links between alcohol and domestic violence are still unclear.
One day Fabio accidentally read a flirtatious email that his partner received from a coworker. He is now worried that this coworker is falling in love with his partner and may try to steal her away. Fabio is experiencing
a. sexual infidelity b. passionate love c. jealousy d. emotional infidelity