Syntactic bootstrapping refers to children's use of the ___ as a cue to figure out the meaning of a novel word

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Structure of the whole sentence

Psychology

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Joelle has taken her son to see many doctors, claiming that he has Morgellons disease. She says that she often pulls organic fiber-like threads from his skin and that the boy has rashes and skin lesions that show infection. Which statement about this disease is accurate?

a. Dermatologists have found that it is caused by chronic allergies to pets. b. Research conducted by the CDC failed to find a medical explanation. c. Patients with the condition respond well to treatment with wide-spectrum antifungals topical and oral. d. It appears to be associated with poor personal hygiene.

Psychology

Sam recently lost his grandmother. Now Sam feels sad whenever he smells the perfume his beloved grandmother used to wear. In this example, the loss of his grandmother is the ____

a. ?US b. ?CS c. ?UR d. ?CR

Psychology

Research on willpower has demonstrated that

A) the stronger one's willpower, the less glucose is needed to sustain it. B) when willpower is used to achieve a goal, one will have less willpower immediately available to achieve a later goal. C) willpower is an unlimited resource that can be used to accomplish any task. D) if one exerts willpower regularly, it's important to reduce one's glucose levels.

Psychology

Professionals are able to detect lies in almost every case with which of the following methods?

A) observing verbal and nonverbal cues while the suspect is talking B) the polygraph lie detector machine C) measuring brain waves D) none of the above

Psychology