Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the cognitive structures that are involved

in a language acquisition device and the device itself?

a. There is a critical period for the learning of any language.
b. Reinforcement is necessary for the learning of language.
c. Children test hypotheses about the rules of grammar.
d. The device by itself provides a source of motivation for learning a language.
e. The device assures that there are some grammatical rules that children will never entertain.


b. Reinforcement is necessary for the learning of language.

Psychology

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A. dysfunction B. paraphilia C. deviation D. disorder

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One reason for the initial need of formal schooling was

a. additional sources of incomes for families with many children. b. laws that made such schooling mandatory. c. the invention of new technologies that could not easily be acquired on the job. d. the need for children to learn to read contracts and other business documents.

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Polygraph machines measure:

A. self-deceptive enhancement. B. the truth. C. physiological arousal. D. distortions in honesty.

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Hoarding disorder is a new disorder in DSM-5. What sort of data substantiates its inclusion?

a) Anecdotal evidence b) Clinical intuition c) Physiological data d) Neurological data

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