The basic meaningful units of any language are called __________
a) phonemes.
b) morphemes.
c) semantics.
d) sound bytes.
b
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A. 1 to 2 days B. 3 to 6 weeks C. 7 to 8 months D. 1 year
While counting four objects, Yoshiko says "1, 2, 4, 8" one time and "2, 1, 4, 8" the next time. This demonstrates that Yoshiko has failed to master the ____ principle of counting
a. stable-order b. cardinality c. one-to-one d. habituation
When Grant puts a small rattle in his newborn daughter's hand, she grasps it tightly. Grant's daughter is displaying the
a. palmar reflex. c. Babinski reflex. b. Moro reflex. d. rooting reflex.
Which section of the brain was different in Simon LeVay's study of 35 heterosexual and homosexual men who had died from AIDS?
A) Third interstitial nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus B) Fifth interstitial nucleus of the posterior hypothalamus C) First interstitial nucleus of the cerebellum D) Third interstitial nucleus of the cerebellum