During the first year of life, the infant
a) listens to the speech around him, but makes few speech-like sounds of his own
b) makes sounds that reflect the sound patterns of the language he or she hears
c) learns most of the grammar of his or her native language
d) can imitate such words as "mommy" and "bye bye" without understanding what they mean
b
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Culturally responsive teaching strategies
A. recognize the need to lower expectations and standards to accommodate all student abilities. B. advocate more individual instruction. C. advocate more skills instruction for resistant readers and children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. D. emphasize finding reading materials that are relevant to students' lives.
Which represents the first layer in the word study instruction sequence?
a. The alphabetic layer. b. The pattern layer. c. The meaning layer. d. The context layer.
Research has found that on-computer activities yield the best results when:
a. provided as an alternative to active learning. b. combined with classroom activities, games and the use of everyday objects or mathematics manipulatives. c. "electronic workbooks" are used. d. the child is restricted to following the teacher's instructions for using the program.
Of the following, the person most associated with operant conditioning is:
a. Bandura. b. Pavlov. c. Skinner. d. Freud.