When adults speak to children, they
a. rarely make allowances for the age of the child.
b. place the name of the object they are describing at the beginning of the sentence.
c. use modifiers to convey subtle distinctions.
d. pronounce words clearly and exaggerate intonation.
e. emphasize function words much more than content words.
d. pronounce words clearly and exaggerate intonation.
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a. between the ages of 4 and 6 years. b. without being adult-driven. c. naturally and spend more time with same-gender peers from 6 to 12 years of age. d. All of these are true.
A child has learned to avoid a furry, black cat of her neighbor's. However, she still plays with her grandmother's short-haired gray tabby cat. Her response demonstrates
a. negative transfer. b. extinction. c. stimulus discrimination. d. successive approximation.
"Calculate the speed of the Space Shuttle 200 seconds after launch.". This question has just one correct answer, so its formula calculation requires
a. convergent thinking. b. culture-fair testing. c. a relevant set of test norms. d. divergent thinking.
For Americans aged 30 to 59 year of age, what percentage are involved in civic engagement?
a. 12% b. 22% c. 32% d. 42%