The best predictor of a child’s vocabulary, language skills, and reading comprehension at age 9 is the extent to which _____.
a. the child is bilingual
b. a child’s culture is verbally oriented
c. adults correct and reinforce the child’s grammar
d. there is verbal interaction between caregivers and the child
d. there is verbal interaction between caregivers and the child
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Twisted-pair cable consists of pairs of plastic-coated fiber-optic wires twisted together. _________________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The notion that children learn a set of distinguishing features for each categorical concept represents
a. associationist theory b. probabilistic theory c. semantic feature theory d. symbolic theory
Variation due to variables that have not been measured is known as:
A. Homogenous variance B. Systematic variation C. Residual variance D. Unsystematic variation
________, providing as typical a life in home and community settings as possible, became a guiding principle in advancing services for people with disabilities in the 1970s.
A. Institutionalization B. Normalization C. Desegregation D. Community-based instruction