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What was the main reason for the misconception that bilingualism harms development in the 20th century?
What was the main reason for the misconception that bilingualism harms development in the 20th century?
- Low scores of monolingual children
- Invalid IQ measurement from poor immigrants (correct)
- Small vocabulary of bilingual children
- Lack of familiarity with the culture
What is the result of combining both languages when considering the vocabulary of bilingual children?
What is the result of combining both languages when considering the vocabulary of bilingual children?
- Vocabulary is the same as that of monolingual children
- Vocabulary is harder to measure in bilingual children
- Total vocabulary is smaller than that of monolingual children
- Total vocabulary is larger than that of monolingual children (correct)
At what age do children typically combine words to make two-word sentences?
At what age do children typically combine words to make two-word sentences?
- 12 months
- 30 months
- 18 months (correct)
- 24 months
What is the term for words or endings of words that make a sentence grammatical?
What is the term for words or endings of words that make a sentence grammatical?
What is the term for the application of general rules to add grammatical morphemes, resulting in errors with exception words?
What is the term for the application of general rules to add grammatical morphemes, resulting in errors with exception words?
What is the executive function that is improved in bilingual children?
What is the executive function that is improved in bilingual children?
What percentage of children lived with both biological parents?
What percentage of children lived with both biological parents?
What was the divorce rate in 2022?
What was the divorce rate in 2022?
What is a short-term effect of divorce on children?
What is a short-term effect of divorce on children?
According to Wallerstain's longitudinal study, what was the outcome for children of divorced parents?
According to Wallerstain's longitudinal study, what was the outcome for children of divorced parents?
What is a reason why divorce may affect children's development?
What is a reason why divorce may affect children's development?
What is the recommended arrangement for children in joint custody situations?
What is the recommended arrangement for children in joint custody situations?
What is the main criticism of the behaviorist perspective on language acquisition?
What is the main criticism of the behaviorist perspective on language acquisition?
What is the role of Broca's area in language processing, according to the linguistic perspective?
What is the role of Broca's area in language processing, according to the linguistic perspective?
What is the difference between the cognitive and linguistic perspectives on language acquisition?
What is the difference between the cognitive and linguistic perspectives on language acquisition?
What is the social-interaction perspective on language acquisition?
What is the social-interaction perspective on language acquisition?
At what age do children typically begin to engage in spontaneous turn-taking?
At what age do children typically begin to engage in spontaneous turn-taking?
What is the main function of emotions, according to the chapter on emotional development?
What is the main function of emotions, according to the chapter on emotional development?
What is a significant difference between young infants' facial expressions and those of adults?
What is a significant difference between young infants' facial expressions and those of adults?
What are the basic emotions that are universal in humans?
What are the basic emotions that are universal in humans?
At what age do infants experience only two basic emotions?
At what age do infants experience only two basic emotions?
What is the role of the autonomic nervous system in emotions?
What is the role of the autonomic nervous system in emotions?
What is the theory that suggests that children are born with an innate ability to learn grammar?
What is the theory that suggests that children are born with an innate ability to learn grammar?
What is the name of the experiment that shows infants' fear and wariness of strangers?
What is the name of the experiment that shows infants' fear and wariness of strangers?
What is the term for the process of using others' emotions to guide one's own reactions?
What is the term for the process of using others' emotions to guide one's own reactions?
What is the critical period for language acquisition, according to research findings?
What is the critical period for language acquisition, according to research findings?
What is the age range when children develop complex emotions such as pride and guilt?
What is the age range when children develop complex emotions such as pride and guilt?
What is the term for the rules that govern how emotions are expressed in different cultures?
What is the term for the rules that govern how emotions are expressed in different cultures?
What is the primary way infants regulate their emotions in the first year of life?
What is the primary way infants regulate their emotions in the first year of life?
What is the consequence of not being able to regulate one's emotions for relationships with peers?
What is the consequence of not being able to regulate one's emotions for relationships with peers?
At what age do children begin to understand that people can have mixed feelings?
At what age do children begin to understand that people can have mixed feelings?
What is the term for the process of adjusting an emotional state to a comfortable level of intensity?
What is the term for the process of adjusting an emotional state to a comfortable level of intensity?
What is a common effect of sexual abuse on victims?
What is a common effect of sexual abuse on victims?
At what age do children begin to recognize themselves as individuals, separate from others?
At what age do children begin to recognize themselves as individuals, separate from others?
What is the term for the ability to inhibit impulses, manage negative emotions, and behave in socially acceptable ways?
What is the term for the ability to inhibit impulses, manage negative emotions, and behave in socially acceptable ways?
What is the characteristic of bullies, according to Eysenck's measure?
What is the characteristic of bullies, according to Eysenck's measure?
What is the term for the imaginary audience that adolescents believe are watching them?
What is the term for the imaginary audience that adolescents believe are watching them?
What is the most common measure of self-esteem in children?
What is the most common measure of self-esteem in children?
What is the term for the process by which adolescents experiment with different identities?
What is the term for the process by which adolescents experiment with different identities?
What is the term for the system of relationships within a family that influence a child's development?
What is the term for the system of relationships within a family that influence a child's development?
What is the characteristic of victims of bullying?
What is the characteristic of victims of bullying?
What is the term for the stage of identity development where adolescents have not yet explored or committed to an identity?
What is the term for the stage of identity development where adolescents have not yet explored or committed to an identity?