Children are likely to treat new words as labels for unfamiliar objects, a tendency referred to as

a. the semantic feature hypothesis.
b. fast-mapping.
c. the mutual exclusivity bias.
d. functional theory.


C

Psychology

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a. power b. duration c. intensity d. sign

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A sense of identity in which minority group members are characterized by positive attitudes toward their own ethnic group and toward the majority group is called a bicultural identity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Andy has decided to seek medical help for mood disturbances and appetite problems. Which neurotransmitter is most likely involved in the problems Andy is experiencing?

A) GABA B) dopamine C) serotonin D) acetylcholine

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