________ uses short sentences that contain mostly high-content words and omit smaller words
a. Holophrasing
b. Infant-directed speech
c. Telegraphic speech
d. Grammatical inflection
Answer: c. Telegraphic speech
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a. stereotyping c. covariation b. actor-observer effect d. the fundamental attribution error
The Cantril study of media effects found that:
A. certain content should be regulated by state governments. B. most people uncritically accepted information from the media. C. children were greatly influenced by the movies they saw. D. media content should be strictly controlled. E. better-educated people were less likely to believe what the media said.
When children learn a second language after already becoming fluent in their first language, it takes longer to master the second language, usually __________ years
a) 1–3 b) 2–4 c) 3–5 d) 4–6
The U.S. legislation intended to ensure adequate coverage and protect consumers from loss of insurance coverage when they changed or lost their jobs is called the
A. Healthy Americans Act (HAA). B. Medicare Modernization Act (MMA). C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). D. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).