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What is the primary role of the language acquisition device (LAD) according to Chomsky's nativism?
What is the primary role of the language acquisition device (LAD) according to Chomsky's nativism?
How does child-directed speech, often referred to as parentese, assist in language development?
How does child-directed speech, often referred to as parentese, assist in language development?
Which of the following describes an adult reading style that encourages children to analyze and interpret stories?
Which of the following describes an adult reading style that encourages children to analyze and interpret stories?
What is the function of dialogic reading in early language development?
What is the function of dialogic reading in early language development?
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Which factor is NOT mentioned as an influence on early language development?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as an influence on early language development?
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At what age do babies typically begin cooing, producing sounds like 'ahhhh'?
At what age do babies typically begin cooing, producing sounds like 'ahhhh'?
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What is the term for the simple syllables that carry complete meanings, often used by toddlers?
What is the term for the simple syllables that carry complete meanings, often used by toddlers?
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What developmental stage involves a 'naming explosion' in language acquisition?
What developmental stage involves a 'naming explosion' in language acquisition?
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What term describes the phenomenon where a child uses the word 'doggy' only to refer to their own pet?
What term describes the phenomenon where a child uses the word 'doggy' only to refer to their own pet?
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Which type of gesture involves social conventions, such as waving goodbye?
Which type of gesture involves social conventions, such as waving goodbye?
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What speech pattern is characterized by the use of 2–3 words expressing a single idea, such as 'No do'?
What speech pattern is characterized by the use of 2–3 words expressing a single idea, such as 'No do'?
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In which age range do babies start recognizing phonemes, the basic sounds of their native language?
In which age range do babies start recognizing phonemes, the basic sounds of their native language?
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What is a common speech error where a child incorrectly applies rules, saying 'I thinked' instead of 'I thought'?
What is a common speech error where a child incorrectly applies rules, saying 'I thinked' instead of 'I thought'?
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What is infantile amnesia?
What is infantile amnesia?
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Which approach involves measuring characteristics of cognitive development through the use of IQ tests?
Which approach involves measuring characteristics of cognitive development through the use of IQ tests?
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What type of imitation occurs when a baby imitates an action after a delay?
What type of imitation occurs when a baby imitates an action after a delay?
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At which age does Piaget's sensorimotor stage first allow for curiosity and experimentation?
At which age does Piaget's sensorimotor stage first allow for curiosity and experimentation?
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What is the primary focus of early intervention programs for cognitive development?
What is the primary focus of early intervention programs for cognitive development?
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Which of the following describes object permanence in infants?
Which of the following describes object permanence in infants?
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What is one method of learning mentioned in the content that is related to reinforcement?
What is one method of learning mentioned in the content that is related to reinforcement?
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In the context of cognitive development, what do Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development measure?
In the context of cognitive development, what do Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development measure?
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How does social interaction with adults influence cognitive competence in infants and toddlers?
How does social interaction with adults influence cognitive competence in infants and toddlers?
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Which substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage involves the repetition of pleasurable chance behaviors?
Which substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage involves the repetition of pleasurable chance behaviors?
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What cognitive ability is primarily developed around 19 months of age, indicated by the ability to understand the nature of pictures?
What cognitive ability is primarily developed around 19 months of age, indicated by the ability to understand the nature of pictures?
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Which approach emphasizes learning through interactions with caregivers?
Which approach emphasizes learning through interactions with caregivers?
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What type of memory is characterized by conscious or intentional recall, including facts and events?
What type of memory is characterized by conscious or intentional recall, including facts and events?
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At what age do infants begin to understand causality, realizing that one event can cause another?
At what age do infants begin to understand causality, realizing that one event can cause another?
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What does the dual representation hypothesis indicate about the development of pictorial competence in children?
What does the dual representation hypothesis indicate about the development of pictorial competence in children?
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Which of the following best describes perceptual categorization?
Which of the following best describes perceptual categorization?
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In terms of visual preferences, what is novelty preference?
In terms of visual preferences, what is novelty preference?
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What does cross-modal transfer involve?
What does cross-modal transfer involve?
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What type of categorization is based on the inherent characteristics and functions of objects?
What type of categorization is based on the inherent characteristics and functions of objects?
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What is a significant feature of the dynamic systems theory concerning object permanence?
What is a significant feature of the dynamic systems theory concerning object permanence?
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