5 Questions
What is the goal of the infant habituation paradigm?
To measure how long infants look at a stimulus before habituating to it
Which looking time pattern is commonly observed in the violation of expectations paradigm?
Increased looking time at unexpected events
Do newborn reflexes serve a clear adaptive purpose?
Yes, they help infants regulate their emotions
What is the nativist view of language development primarily concerned with?
Universal grammar and innate language structures
Which view of language development focuses on statistical learning processes?
Sociocultural view
Test your knowledge on infant measurement paradigms such as habituation and violation of expectations, as well as newborn reflexes. Explore the goals, basic setups, common looking time patterns, and meaning behind looking times in these paradigms. Identify and define two newborn reflexes, determine if they serve an adaptive purpose, and whether they disappear after the newborn phase.
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