________ are involuntary movements that are elicited by the environment
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Reflexes
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After incurring brain damage, some patients develop language problems. Such patients often cannot tell that the sentence "Tom hit Sally" expresses the same idea as the sentence "Sally was hit by Tom." Apparently, these patients lack an understanding of some of the rules about how words combine with each other in sentences. This shows that these patients have ____
a. ?no grammar b. ?impaired syntax c. ?impaired phoneme comprehension d. ?an impaired language acquisition device
Behaviorists branded the study of imagery as being unproductive because
a. some people have great difficulty forming visual images. b. visual images vary in detail. c. visual images are invisible to everyone except the person experiencing them. d. the imageless thought debate was unresolved.
Wilma, a child development expert, is active in her field and aware of current trends, concerns, and initiatives. As a result, she is likely to
a. resist efforts to encourage her to work with legislators and public policy groups b. believe that more prevention and intervention efforts should be focused on ages four to six than on birth to three c. believe that no child should grow up in poverty, especially if they are supported by a working adult d. worry that too much emphasis is being placed on assessing the benefits of early interventions
What is the term for parents who provide lax and inconsistent feedback and require little of their children?
a) authoritarian b) authoritative c) involved d) permissive