Some theorists believe there is a specialized mechanism for language, separate from systems governing other cognitive processes. This is called

a. universal grammar
b. critical period
c. encapsulation
d. productive quality


Ans: c

Psychology

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a. the ability of the friend to help them form romantic relationships. b. finding a friend who can share their values, be loyal and stick up for them c. finding someone they can look up to. d. finding someone who will do go along with what the child wants to do.

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A. the immune system B. physiological functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system C. memory D. production and release of insulin

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. heroin b. caffeine c. alcohol d. cocaine

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