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Psychology of Language Acquisition: Key Terms

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The first learned language is the first lost in the event of brain damage.

False

L1 is the first language to recover after brain damage.

True

The language used most frequently before the incident is the first to recover.

False

Different languages are always affected equally after brain damage.

False

The pattern of language loss and recovery is the same for all individuals.

False

The last learned language is the last to remain in the event of brain damage.

False

Language recovery is solely dependent on the order of language acquisition.

False

L1 is the first language to be lost in the event of brain damage.

False

The frequency of use of a language before brain damage does not affect language recovery.

False

Brain damage always affects all languages equally.

False

Metacognitive strategies involve direct analysis or synthesis of linguistic material.

False

Cognitive strategies regulate language learning by planning and monitoring.

False

Social/affective strategies involve planning and monitoring language learning.

False

Metacognitive strategies make use of direct analysis or synthesis of linguistic material.

False

Learning strategies can be categorized into three typologies.

True

Cognitive strategies involve interaction with others.

False

Social/affective strategies regulate language learning by planning and monitoring.

False

Metacognitive strategies are used to analyze linguistic material.

False

Cognitive strategies involve planning and monitoring language learning.

False

Social/affective strategies are used to monitor language learning.

False

Learning strategies can be categorized into two typologies.

False

What is the primary function of metacognitive strategies in language learning?

to regulate language learning by planning and monitoring

What type of strategies involve direct analysis or synthesis of linguistic material?

Cognitive strategies

Which type of strategies involve interaction with others?

Social/affective strategies

What is the main goal of cognitive strategies in language learning?

to make use of direct analysis or synthesis of linguistic material

How do metacognitive strategies contribute to language learning?

by attempting to regulate language learning by planning and monitoring

What are the three categories of learning strategies?

Metacognitive strategies, Cognitive strategies, and Social/affective strategies

What is the primary focus of social/affective strategies?

involving interaction with others

How do cognitive strategies facilitate language learning?

by making use of direct analysis or synthesis of linguistic material

What role do metacognitive strategies play in regulating language learning?

planning and monitoring

What is the key characteristic of social/affective strategies?

involving interaction with others

What is the speculated order of language recovery after brain damage?

L1 first

What factor can influence which language recovers first after brain damage?

Frequency of use prior to the incident

Do different languages always show the same sort of loss or disruption after brain damage?

No

What happens to the last learned language in the event of brain damage?

It is the first lost

Can different abilities in the same language be differentially impaired after brain damage?

Yes

What determines the order of language loss and recovery after brain damage?

Order of language acquisition and frequency of use prior to the incident

Is the pattern of language loss and recovery the same for all individuals?

No

What is the relationship between language acquisition and language loss after brain damage?

The last learned language is the first lost

Can the frequency of language use prior to brain damage affect language recovery?

Yes

Is language recovery solely dependent on the order of language acquisition?

No

Test your understanding of key terms in the psychology of second language acquisition, including lateralization, critical period hypothesis, and information processing. Assess your knowledge of language functions in the brain and language development concepts.

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