Researchers have found that, despite the
number of color names in a language, the basic abilities to perceive color are unchanged. This finding would be troublesome for the theory of ________.
a) Piccard and Worf
b) Sapir and Whorf
c) Skinner and Watson
d) Tolman and Thorndike
ANS: b
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A. for students to feel appreciated B. students will pay attention C. to allow students to face their problems D. so that students flourish
If Bill and Mary are typical parents of a baby, which of the following is most likely to be true?
a. Their baby is likely to become attached to Mary, but not to Bill. b. Bill is likely to spend more time playing with their baby than taking care of him. c. Bill and Mary are likely to spend equal amounts of time reading and talking to their baby. d. Their infant is likely to prefer Mary over Bill as a playmate.
Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Children learning English fast-map nouns earlier than verbs. b. Japanese and Korean children tend to learn nouns before verbs. c. In both Eastern and Western languages, modifiers are added before nouns and verbs. d. Vocabulary growth slows down in toddlerhood and then speeds up again by around age 5.
Each concept or association in a network is referred to as a:
A. schema. B. node. C. rod. D. cone.