American Sign Language has few, if any, of the syntactic structures found in spoken languages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F

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How would the social pretend play of a Korean preschooler and a U.S. preschooler most likely vary?

a. Due to cultural differences, a Korean preschooler would be unlikely to have begun to engage in social pretend play b. Due to cultural differences, a U.S. preschooler would be unlikely to have begun to engage in social pretend play c. Due to cultural differences, the Korean child's play will more likely focus on family roles while the U.S. child will focus on superhero play d. Due to cultural differences, the U.S. child's play will more likely focus on family roles while the Korean child will focus on superhero play

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The third step in the scientific method is to

a. collect data to test the hypothesis. b. identify a question of scientific interest. c. form a hypothesis. d. choose a research method and a research design.

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Irene conducts a laboratory experiment to test the memory of children. She rapidly reads out a list of colors to three children aged 4, 6, and 13 years. The children are then asked to repeat the names of the colors. Irene notices that the 6-year-old and the 13-year-old are able to recall more colors than the 4-year-old. This experiment illustrates that

A. information is retained in short-term memory for a long period without rehearsal. B. short-term memory decreases during late childhood. C. memory span varies from one individual to another. D. younger children tend to rehearse information more than older children do.

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While attempting to assess dating and relationship attitudes among adults in their 30s, a researcher includes the following question in a questionnaire: Do you think you will be involved in a serious relationship in the near future; Yes or No? What can the researcher do to make this a better question?

a. Be more specific about the timeframe and what constitutes a serious relationship. b. Ask as two separate questions. c. Include a broader age range of adults. d. None of the above.

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