Your neighbor's daughter Kelley, who just turned 2, used to yell "doggie" whenever you walked by with your golden retriever
Now when she sees you, she yells "doggie walk!" According to linguists, what type of speech production has Kelley begun to use?
a. holophrases
b. telegraphic speech
c. declarative speech
d. short sentences
B. Telegraphic speech is two-word phrases that strip away connecting words.
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The idea of "objective experience" would be ____.?
a. ?consistent with James's position b. ?contrary to James's position c. ?congruent with the idea of immediate experience d. ?consistent with James's definition of consciousness e. ?consistent with James's synthetic philosophy
Kiley, a 5-month-old infant, refuses to eat and has not gained any weight in 2 months. Kiley:
a. is a typical infant. b. may have colic. c. may have a protein deficiency. d. may suffer from Failure to Thrive syndrome.
In Western cultures, __________ spend more time with and interact more effectively with infants
A) single fathers who live with their own mothers B) happily married fathers whose partners coparent cooperatively C) divorced fathers who see their children every other weekend D) happily married fathers who hold traditional gender-role beliefs
Which of the following statements regarding coping strategies is NOT true?
A. Emotion-focused coping works better than problem-focused coping. B. Many people use both problem-focused and emotion-focused coping. C. Problem-solving coping works better, in general, than emotion-focused coping. D. All of these choices are correct.