(p. 180) Language is defined as the systematic arrangement of arbitrary symbols that has generalized meaning.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Language represents experiences through the use of symbols. How children use these symbols affects their understanding of the world around them.

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Poetry often builds its unique rhythm a. through accented syllables

b. by combining words within words. c. by using commas and colons. d. none of these answers.

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What is the role of eye contact and shared reference in establishing communication loops when interacting with an infant?

What will be an ideal response?

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Before 2004, the burden of proof in determining that a student's behavior was a manifestation of a disability fell on the school; in 2004, the responsibility for a child with emotional and behavioral disorders was reassigned from the school to the:

a. clinicians of the affected child b. parents of the affected child. c. administrators within the schools d. none of the above e. all of the above

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Many of the stereotypical traits associated with girls are found most often among:

A. the members of Oriental communities. B. the members of particular religious communities. C. the members of African American communities. D. the members of the white middle class.

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