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What is the primary role of the language acquisition device (LAD) according to Chomsky's nativism?

  • To provide a structured environment for learning
  • To promote social interactions with caregivers
  • To facilitate the innate capacity for language learning (correct)
  • To reinforce behaviors observed in adults
  • How does child-directed speech, often referred to as parentese, assist in language development?

  • It promotes independent speech without adult interaction.
  • It introduces complex sentence structures.
  • It emphasizes adult vocabulary and narratives.
  • It simplifies vocabulary and exaggerates sounds. (correct)
  • Which of the following describes an adult reading style that encourages children to analyze and interpret stories?

  • Describer
  • Performance-oriented
  • Comprehender (correct)
  • Listener-focused
  • What is the function of dialogic reading in early language development?

    <p>To encourage children to become the storytellers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT mentioned as an influence on early language development?

    <p>Genetic predisposition for speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do babies typically begin cooing, producing sounds like 'ahhhh'?

    <p>6–8 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the simple syllables that carry complete meanings, often used by toddlers?

    <p>Holophrase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What developmental stage involves a 'naming explosion' in language acquisition?

    <p>16–24 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the phenomenon where a child uses the word 'doggy' only to refer to their own pet?

    <p>Underextension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of gesture involves social conventions, such as waving goodbye?

    <p>Conventional social</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What speech pattern is characterized by the use of 2–3 words expressing a single idea, such as 'No do'?

    <p>Telegraphic speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which age range do babies start recognizing phonemes, the basic sounds of their native language?

    <p>6–10 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common speech error where a child incorrectly applies rules, saying 'I thinked' instead of 'I thought'?

    <p>Overregularizing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is infantile amnesia?

    <p>The inability to remember events prior to age 3 years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach involves measuring characteristics of cognitive development through the use of IQ tests?

    <p>Psychometric Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of imitation occurs when a baby imitates an action after a delay?

    <p>Deferred imitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which age does Piaget's sensorimotor stage first allow for curiosity and experimentation?

    <p>12-18 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of early intervention programs for cognitive development?

    <p>Starting early and continuing through preschool.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes object permanence in infants?

    <p>The realization that an object exists even when out of sight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one method of learning mentioned in the content that is related to reinforcement?

    <p>Classical conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of cognitive development, what do Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development measure?

    <p>Current developmental achievements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does social interaction with adults influence cognitive competence in infants and toddlers?

    <p>It promotes the development of cognitive skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage involves the repetition of pleasurable chance behaviors?

    <p>Primary Circular Reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cognitive ability is primarily developed around 19 months of age, indicated by the ability to understand the nature of pictures?

    <p>Pictorial competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach emphasizes learning through interactions with caregivers?

    <p>Social contextual approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of memory is characterized by conscious or intentional recall, including facts and events?

    <p>Explicit memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do infants begin to understand causality, realizing that one event can cause another?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the dual representation hypothesis indicate about the development of pictorial competence in children?

    <p>It is challenging because children must represent a picture and its object simultaneously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes perceptual categorization?

    <p>Grouping objects based on their appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of visual preferences, what is novelty preference?

    <p>Paying more attention to new visual stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cross-modal transfer involve?

    <p>Using one sense to guide another sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of categorization is based on the inherent characteristics and functions of objects?

    <p>Conceptual categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant feature of the dynamic systems theory concerning object permanence?

    <p>It emphasizes observable actions rather than knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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