Which theory of language acquisition combines several schools of thought to hypothesize that language development is produced through a combination of genetic predispositions and environmental circumstances that help teach language?

a) universal grammar
b) interactionist perspective
c) learning theory approach
d) language-acquisition device


b

Psychology

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Therapists who treat dissociative identity disorder tend to believe the disorder is caused by __________________ that took place during the patient's childhood

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Describe how Gardner and Sternberg would explain Chris Langan's high IQ but less-than-expected career success.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following is an accurate statement about amphetamines and/or amphetamine use disorders? a. Amphetamines cause a period of depression and fatigue (called "crashing"), which is followed by feelings of elation and euphoria. b. Amphetamines cause an increase in appetite and a decrease in fatigue

c. Amphetamines decrease the availability of dopamine and norepinephrine in the nervous system. d. Amphetamine overdose can cause hallucinations, panic, agitation, and paranoid delusions.

Psychology

Test designers use __________ to identify the various abilities that intelligence tests measure

A) normative data B) observational studies C) confidence intervals D) factor analysis

Psychology