The theory suggesting that humans are genetically prewired to learn language at certain times and in particular ways is known as the ________ approach to language development.

A. prescriptive
B. learning-theory
C. interactionist
D. nativist


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. the right or flight syndrome b. the tend and befriend syndrome c. flight only d. a tendency to hide

Psychology

If two samples are selected from the same population, under what circumstances will the two samples have exactly the same t statistic?

a. The samples are the same size and have the same variance b. The samples are the same size and have the same mean c. The samples have the same mean and the same variance d. The samples are the same size and have the same mean and the same variance

Psychology

The average age at which boys reach puberty has now fallen to between _____ years old.

A) 8 and 9 B) 9 and 10 C) 10 and 11 D) 11 and 12

Psychology

Having a restricted range of test scores means that the observed validity coefficient is likely to be ______.

A. higher B. lower C. unaffected D. unpredictable

Psychology