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What is the primary way a 6-12 month old baby tries to communicate?
What is the primary way a 6-12 month old baby tries to communicate?
- By making animal sounds
- With actions or gestures (correct)
- By repeating words of interest
- Through verbal sentences
What is a characteristic of a 12-24 month old baby's language development?
What is a characteristic of a 12-24 month old baby's language development?
- Using only vowel sounds
- Answering complex questions verbally
- Understanding complex grammar rules
- Using two-word sentences (correct)
What is the purpose of the 'Wug test'?
What is the purpose of the 'Wug test'?
- To assess a child's understanding of grammar rules (correct)
- To evaluate a child's vocabulary
- To test a child's pronunciation
- To measure a child's IQ
At what age can a baby's understanding of 'no' be observed?
At what age can a baby's understanding of 'no' be observed?
What is a characteristic of a 6-12 month old baby's babbling?
What is a characteristic of a 6-12 month old baby's babbling?
What is a characteristic of a 12-24 month old baby's language development?
What is a characteristic of a 12-24 month old baby's language development?
What is the primary reason why language development is considered a significant milestone in a child's development?
What is the primary reason why language development is considered a significant milestone in a child's development?
What is the term for the sounds that make up a specific language?
What is the term for the sounds that make up a specific language?
What is the primary function of pragmatics in language development?
What is the primary function of pragmatics in language development?
Why is the study of language development important in developmental psychology?
Why is the study of language development important in developmental psychology?
What is the primary mechanism by which children learn language according to the behaviourist approach?
What is the primary mechanism by which children learn language according to the behaviourist approach?
What is the main difference between phonology and phonetics?
What is the main difference between phonology and phonetics?
What is the significance of the term 'infants' in the context of language development?
What is the significance of the term 'infants' in the context of language development?
What is the primary criticism of the behaviourist approach to language development?
What is the primary criticism of the behaviourist approach to language development?
According to Chomsky, what is the primary source of language acquisition?
According to Chomsky, what is the primary source of language acquisition?
What is the primary characteristic of nativist theories of language development?
What is the primary characteristic of nativist theories of language development?
What is an example of how parents reinforce language learning in children according to the behaviourist approach?
What is an example of how parents reinforce language learning in children according to the behaviourist approach?
What is the primary argument made by Chomsky against the behaviourist approach to language development?
What is the primary argument made by Chomsky against the behaviourist approach to language development?
What is a possible explanation for language recovery following early stroke in children?
What is a possible explanation for language recovery following early stroke in children?
Which areas of the brain are responsible for language processing?
Which areas of the brain are responsible for language processing?
What is the term used to describe the brain's ability to self-organize and make compensations when some part of it is damaged?
What is the term used to describe the brain's ability to self-organize and make compensations when some part of it is damaged?
Which of the following is a key idea of the nativist approach to language development?
Which of the following is a key idea of the nativist approach to language development?
Who introduced a new theory of language based on nativist ideas in 1959?
Who introduced a new theory of language based on nativist ideas in 1959?
What is the primary focus of the behaviourist approach to language development?
What is the primary focus of the behaviourist approach to language development?
What is the term used to describe the innate mental structure that enables children to learn language?
What is the term used to describe the innate mental structure that enables children to learn language?
What is the key distinction between nativist and interactionist views of language acquisition?
What is the key distinction between nativist and interactionist views of language acquisition?
What is the term used to describe the set of features common to all languages?
What is the term used to describe the set of features common to all languages?
According to interactionist views, what is crucial for language learning in children?
According to interactionist views, what is crucial for language learning in children?
Who is associated with the idea of a language acquisition device?
Who is associated with the idea of a language acquisition device?
What is the primary role of the language acquisition device according to nativists?
What is the primary role of the language acquisition device according to nativists?
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