Which term refers to a neural system of the brain hypothesized to permit understanding of language?
A. nativist understanding device (NUD)
B. language-acquisition device (LAD)
C. speech generator unit (SGU)
D. universal grammar detector (UGD)
Answer: B
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The "ninedot" problem presented in the text demonstrates which suggestion for generating alternatives?
a. Thinking out of the box b. Personal brainstorming c. Setting aside ideas for a while d. Finding analogies e. Group brainstorming
Herschel is brought to the hospital by six policemen who struggle to keep him from acting violently. He has been smoking a mixture of marijuana and a particular drug. During his first several days in the hospital, Herschel is either suspicious and violent or fearful. He staggers when he walks and has slurred speech. Herschel was probably using marijuana and what other drug?
a. barbiturate b. LSD c. phencyclidine d. heroin
If you guess until you get it right, you are using the _____________ heuristic
a. guess and check c. generate and go b. random search d. hope and test
Sleeping after studying
a. creates interference. b. enhances decay. c. blocks encoding. d. reduces interference.