The assumption for word learning in which children assume that different words refer to different things is
a. the mutual exclusivity assumption. c. the taxonomic assumption.
b. the whole-object assumption. d. the lexicon assumption.
A
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Farrah is taking a child development course in which she must practice conducting naturalistic observations. Which of the following is an example of a naturalistic observation?
A. playing a card game with her cousins and writing down who has the most points at the end of each hand B. interviewing a parent about her beliefs on corporal punishment C. watching a television program about children with autism D. observing preschoolers during recess and writing down instances of peer aggression
The most common error in the use of punishment for training or discipline is that it is
a. seldom severe enough to be effective. b. often accompanied by no explanation. c. relied on to the exclusion of other methods. d. administered unfairly.
The trichromatic theory of color vision is based on _________ and best explains the processing of color at the level of the _________.
A. the existence of three types of cones; retina B. the existence of three types of cones; primary visual cortex C. antagonistic center-surround receptive fields; retina D. antagonistic center-surround receptive fields; primary visual cortex
Which of the following is considered a Blue Zone?
A. New York City B. Montreal, Canada C. Ikaria, Greece D. Pretoria, South Africa