Chomsky's innatist view of language acquisition has been criticized because it:
a. fails to account for ways mothers help infants acquire language
b. focuses primarily on language learning in the preschool years
c. posits imitation as the main variable in child language acquisition
d. suggests that infants are passive receivers of maternal language
A
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a. Picture storybooks b. Picture books for older readers c. Wordless picture books d. Concept books
According to Perry (2006), positive teacher-student relationships can provide the context for personal growth in all but one of the following areas:
A. Self-awareness B. Regulating emotions C. Trust D. Flexibility
The magnitude of the sampling error of a mean depends on:
A. the sample size. B. the significance level and the magnitude of the mean. C. the size of the sample mean. D. the size of the population mean.
The first organized research on a large group of children was done by
a. G. Stanley Hall. b. John Whiting. c. David G. Smith. d. Clark Hull.