Private speech may be a way for children to practice the practical skills required in conversation, also known as __________
a) syntax
b) pragmatics
c) grammar
d) fast mapping
Answer: b
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a. first two weeks after conception. b. second to eighth weeks following conception. c. 12th to 20th weeks following conception. d. last trimester of pregnancy.
Ted taught his cat to turn in a circle every time he waved his hand in a circular motion. After the response Ted would pet the cat and give it a treat. From Skinner's perspective the treat would be considered a
a. bribe. c. reinforcer. b. stimulus. d. control.
In the United States, the number of cocaine and heroin users is 10 times greater than the number of alcoholics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One of the most striking developments in both gross- and fine-motor skills during middle childhood is increasing ________________ (e.g., using both arms and legs while swinging a bat)
A) strength B) coordination of skill C) speed D) plasticity