What have we learned from EEG experiments about the comprehension abilities of young children?

a. The EEG responses of 24-month-old infants show that language comprehension at this age is more advanced than language production.
b. At least as early as age 5 years, children show the ‘signature' brain response that indicates having just heard a word whose meaning is unexpected based on prior context (the N400).
c. The N400 response seems to undergo no change over development.
d. Both (a) and (b)


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a. Vocabulary instruction, use of study guides, and guided reading instruction b. Rapid reading c. Decoding and matching d. Word-by-word reading

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Explain the term readiness and identify factors essential to supporting school readiness

What will be an ideal response?

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Active learning is defined as

A. hands-on training. B. learning experiences that take place exclusively outside the classroom. C. an ongoing process of thinking and doing that you control. D. the presentation of information that you have memorized.

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Is there a critical period for language learning after which we are unable to learn language? Give evidence for your opinion.

What will be an ideal response?

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