Dr. Treffert, an expert on savantism, estimates that there are "fewer than __" people in the world like Daniel.

A) 2
B) 6
C) 50
D) 70
E) 90


Answer : C) 50

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Margaret was doing her laundry at the local laundromat. When she returned home, she realized her lucky shirt was missing

The next day, she missed her bus to work, spilled coffee on her good slacks, and forgot her lunch at home. Frustrated with her bad luck, she exclaims, "I should have never lost that shirt!" Margaret is using analogical reasoning. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A prediction that you or someone else makes that directly or indirectly causes the prediction to come true is called

a. self-perception forecasting. b. a behavior predictor. c. a self-fulfilling prophecy. d. a foretold outcome.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Culture, race, and language are historically distinct. A person’s race does not determine what language he or she will speak. 2. The principle of linguistic determinism posits that the way one thinks is determined by the language one speaks. 3. All languages consist of a systematic set of morphemes, combined with a set of codes, for the purpose of creating meaningful phonemes. 4. The letters of a language’s alphabet are symbols representing sounds, called phonemes. Phonemes are the smallest unit of sound in a language. 5. Chomsky argues that all human languages share a universal grammar that is innate in the human species and culturally invariant.

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