The Psychology of Language

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Questions and Answers

Which disciplines are covered in the book?

  • Psychology, Linguistics
  • Language development, infants, language, caregiving
  • Psychology, Psycholinguistics
  • Psychology, Linguistics, Psycholinguistics (correct)

Which area of development is language development tied to?

  • Physical development
  • Emotional development
  • Cognitive development (correct)
  • Social development

How do children learn language?

  • By engaging in communicative interactions (correct)
  • By watching videos
  • By reading books
  • By listening to others speak

What is infant-directed speech?

<p>Speech directed at prelinguistic infants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes content words salient in infant-directed speech?

<p>Exaggerated prosody (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What developmental event sets off a cascade of language development?

<p>Walking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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