Children's speech during the two-word stage has been characterized as "telegraphic" because it is filled with short, simple sequences using mostly nouns and verbs

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

Psychology

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A. worked harder to ignore the non-target stimuli B. could not understand what the non-target stimuli were C. did not have to work as hard to ignore the non-target stimuli D. focused exclusively on the non-target stimuli

Psychology

Projective tests are highly accurate and objective in their ability to describe personality

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Regarding pharmacological treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder, the most effective drugs are those that inhibit the reuptake of the neurotransmitter called a. serotonin

b. dopamine. c. noradrenaline. d. epinephrine.

Psychology

Communication through sounds, facial expressions, gestures, imitation, and other nonlinguistic means is known as ____________ communication

a. prelanguage c. baby talk b. prelinguistic d. motherese

Psychology