Which of the theories of language development has the least emphasis on the role of the brain in learning language?

A. nativist perspective
B. cognitive processing theory
C. interactionist perspective
D. social cognitive theory


Answer: D

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occurring aggressive behaviors (such as hitting, kicking, and biting) during a 20-minute activity period? a. Time Sampling b. Event Recording c. Interval recording d. Duration recording

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A. About 20% B. Nearly 50% C. Only 5% D. Over 65%

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