What was the aim of the first researchers on children’s language acquisition (such as Roger Brown)?

to write grammars of the syntax of children’s language
to understand toddlers’ nonverbal communication
to explore the cognitive consequences of language
to explain how deaf children learn sign language


to write grammars of the syntax of children’s language

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According to the Question Pyramid, questions that can be answered with a “yes” or “no” are _____.

A. Level I B. Level II C. Level III D. Level IV

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A private high school wants to use a test as one of its admission requirements. Which type of test would be recommended if the main purpose of the test is to predict a candidate's overall academic performance?

a. assessment of general scholastic aptitude b. assessment of specific achievement in mathematics, English, reading, science, and social studies c. assessment of specific aptitudes such as algebra aptitude, music aptitude, and so on.

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What is the correlation between the following? X Y 1.3 1.6 –1.2 –1.0 –0.1 –0.2 0.5 0.3 –0.8 –0.6

A. .79 B.  -.79 C. -.97 D. .97

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Sheila's Checklist results showed that:

A. She seldom expressed anger in words B. She would not let the teacher calm her down C. She seldom showed affection D. She was not happy

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