Which of the following is a principle of language development?

A. Broca's area develops before Wernicke's area in the brain.
B. Younger infants (6-month-olds) do not discriminate phonetic sounds outside of their native language.
C. Children and adults hear more phonetic sounds than babies.
D. The ability to understand words develops before the ability to produce words.


Answer: D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The third stage of prenatal development, which lasts from two months through birth, is referred to as the

a. postgerminal stage. b. embryonic stage. c. fetal stage. d. postnatal stage.

Psychology

Examples of restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior indicative of ASD include which of the following?

A) Reduced sharing of interests or emotions B) Unusual interest in sensory aspects of environment C) A total lack of facial expressions D) Absence of interest in peers

Psychology

Which stage of the sexual response cycle is characterized by blood leaving the genitals, erection disappearing, muscles relaxing, and breathing and heart rate returning to normal?

a. Plateau b. Refraction c. Orgasm d. Resolution

Psychology

Which of the following sensations can be either internal or external?

A. hearing B. vision C. itch D. pain

Psychology