Many of the first 50 words that infants speak are __________.
A. culture-dependent
B. similar in meaning across infants and across language communities
C. quite variable, depending on the infant
D. random
Answer: B
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Oscar's room is always a mess. "You must have been raised in a pig pen," said Felix. "No way," responded Oscar, "I was born this way!" The friends are debating the issue of
a. continuous vs. discontinuous development. b. critical vs. sensitive periods. c. nature vs. nurture. d. cultural vs. social development.
According to the results of the Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, which of the following is NOT a result typically associated with children who spend time in high-quality child care during early childhood?
a. they are more ready to begin school at age 4 ½ b. they are less aggressive with other children when they enter school c. they have better language skills at age 3 d. they have more positive interactions with other children at age 3
The part of a person's self-concept that is based on his or her identification with a nation, religious or political group, occupation, or other social affiliation is called:
a. ethnic identity. b. a stereotype. c. ethnocentrism. d. social identity.