LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN


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    1. Which of the following is an Aspect (when referring to bonds, or semantic features or characteristics of an object)…

    Your answer:
    a horses hooves
    a fishes scales
    a birds feathers
    a bee’s wings
    a round shape


    1. “If you don’t have a word for it, you can’t see it,” is a concept associated with…

    Your answer:
    Whorf
    Chomsky
    Clinton
    Lenneberg
    Piaget


    1. The process of recognizing bonds (characteristics or semantic features) is called…

    Your answer:
    abstraction
    eidetic imagery
    memory imagery
    short-term memory
    generalization


    1. Which is an aid to perception particularly in children…

    Your answer:
    long-term memory
    eidetic imagery
    memory imagery
    imaginative imagery
    abstraction


    1. What are we utilizing to advantage when we re-read a book to a child many times…

    Your answer:
    after imagery
    imaginative imagery
    generalizartion
    memory imagery
    eidetic imagery


    1. Fire Engines are red because Fire Engines have four wheels and eight men…and four and eight is twelve…and 12 inches is a ruler…and a ruler was Queen Elizabeth…but Queen Elizabeth was a ship which sailed the seven seas…and seas have fish…and fish have fins…and the Finns at one time fought the Russians (who are called the Reds)…and fire engines are always rushen…so they are red.” The following professorial reasoning could be classified as…

    Your answer:
    pseudo concept
    concept
    brilliantly true (hint — the University accrediting agency will not accept this answer)
    syncretistic generalization
    Complex generalization


    1. Who would you definitely NOT want to take into a Chinaware Shop? A child at the…

    Your answer:
    motor-perceptual level of development
    motor level of development
    perceptual-conceptual level of development
    perceptual-motor level of development
    conceptual-perceptual level of development


    1. As an adult, I see the world not as it is but through the screen of the concepts I have developed. This would be Kephart’s stage of…

    Your answer:
    perceptual-motor
    perceptual-conceptual
    conceptual-perceptual
    motor-perceptual
    total insanity


    1. A child who attaches the word “shoe” to just a particular shoe and no other would be exhibiting behavior that is…

    Your answer:
    concrete
    overgeneralized
    correct
    at the perceptual level
    abstract


    1. My mother used to yell, “Edward, take that grasshopper out of your mouth or you’ll break its eight legs.” Because she was right about the eight broken legs, you could say she made an error in…

    Your answer:
    imaginative imagery
    abstraction
    having children (hint, this is a pragmatic pitfall)
    identifying the proper aspects
    generalization


    1. My mother used to yell, “Edward, take that spider out of your mouth or you’ll break it’s eight legs.” The joke was on her, of course, because it only had six legs. She obviously made an error in…

    Your answer:
    abstraction
    diet
    imaginative imagery
    generalization
    identifying the proper aspects


    1. After seeing the movie “Saving Private Ryan” twice, I am haunted by scenes of the invasion of Normandy. This is a function of…

    Your answer:
    after imagery
    battle fatigue (hint- unlikely since I was a boy scout during the 2nd World War.)
    memory imagery
    imaginative imagery
    eidetic imagery


    1. A child, who groups a number of items into a category, like shoes, by matching (manipulating) their bonds in his/her mind, is exercising a process of…

    Your answer:
    imaginative imagery
    memory imagery
    after imagery
    mental telepathy (hint–read my mind, this is not the answer)
    eidetic imagery


    1. A female is a person who has long hair. This is probably…

    Your answer:
    a chain complex
    an associative complex
    syncretistic notion
    true, isn’t it?
    a pseudo concept


    1. Which modalities are used by the baby first to explore the world.

    Your answer:
    visual
    auditory
    distil
    proximal
    modals (hint–this aint to be)


    1. A cognate pair consists of two _______

    Your answer:
    consonants produced in
    the same place and in the same manner but differ in meaning
    consonants produced in the same place and in the same manner but differing in voicing
    nasals that differ in voicing
    fricatives that differ in aspiration
    vowels that differ in height of the tongue


    1. If the ___________ theory were correct, we would expect that children from verying language backgrounds would sound different from one another by the end of the first year.

    Your answer:
    cognate
    discontinuity
    babbling drift
    metathesis
    speaking in tongues


    1. Which of the following is NOT one of the most common places of articualtion reflected in the phonology of first words?

    Your answer:
    alveolar
    all are equally represented
    the lips
    laryngeal
    labial


    1. Which of the following is NOT one of the most common MANNERS reflected in the phonology of first words

    Your answer:
    fricative
    glide
    drooling
    plosive
    nasal


    1. By the time the child is ______years old, he has either suppressed, or is well on the way to suppressing, the phonological processes he has been using

    Your answer:
    eight
    eighteen
    three
    four
    two

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