What is the term for the system of rules that determines how our thoughts can be expressed?
a) egocentric speech
b) fast mapping
c) private speech
d) grammar
d
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Approach and avoidance responses are modified by output from the amygdala to the ____
a. brain stem b. hypothalamus c. prefrontal cortex d. basolateral nuclei
The overregularization error is important in the language of preschoolers because it shows that the child
a. speaks a type of creole language. b. can slow down when attempting to do fast-mapping. c. communicates reciprocally with parents in motherese. d. knows a grammatical rule because it is applied.
The desire to maintain and increase the positivity of the self-concept is called __________.
A. self-esteem B. self-serving bias C. self-enhancement D. self-regulation
During the teenage years, the average girl requires about __________ calories a day, and the average boy requires about __________ calories a day.
A. 1,200; 2,000 B. 2,200; 2,800 C. 2,000; 3,000 D. 1,500; 2,000