Your text describes research in which 7-month-olds heard a word repeated in different sentences (e.g., The cup was bright and shiny. A clown drank from the red cup.).The infants were then tested using a head turn procedure to see whether they recognized the repeated word. This research was described to give an example of infant
a. fast mapping
b. categorical perception
c. word segregation
d. prosody
Ans: c. word segregation
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A. they will eventually recover their short-term memory B. they will eventually recover their memory of the most important personal events in their lives, but will still have problems with short-term memory C. they can still learn routines and skills, and may be able to be taught tasks that will enable them to work D. the memory pathways in the brain are still intact, so patients can be retaught how to remember things
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a. score occurring with the greatest frequency; middle score b. middle score; arithmetic average c. score occurring with the greatest frequency; arithmetic average d. arithmetic average; middle score
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a. conduction aphasia only b. conduction aphasia and Broca's aphasia. c. conduction aphasia and global aphasia. d. conduction aphasia and transcortical aphasia.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)