PSYC 1200 Chapter 8 || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
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PSYC 1200
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PSYC 1200
Cognition correct answers the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge
Language correct answers consists of symbols that convey meaning, plus rules for combining the symbols that can be used to generate an infinite variety of messages
Language is symbolic, semantic, generative and str...
PSYC 1200 Chapter 8 || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
Cognition correct answers the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge
Language correct answers consists of symbols that convey meaning, plus rules for combining the
symbols that can be used to generate an infinite variety of messages
Language is symbolic, semantic, generative and structured correct answers 4 critical properties
of language
Language is semantic correct answers language is meaningful
Language is symbolic correct answers spoken sounds and written words that represent objects,
actions, events and ideas
Language is generative correct answers a limited number of symbols can be combined in an
infinite variety of ways to generate an endless array of novel messages
Language is structured correct answers sentences must be structured in a limited number of ways
Phonemes correct answers smallest speech units in a language that can be distinguished
perceptually
Phonemes correct answers units of vocal sound that doesn't have a meaning
Morphemes correct answers smallest units of meaning in a language, include root words, prefix
and suffix.
Semantics correct answers area of language concerned with understanding the meaning of words
and word combinations
Denotation correct answers dictionary definition
Connotation correct answers emotional overtones and secondary implications
Syntax correct answers system of rules that specify how words can be arranged into sentences
10-13 correct answers first words: uses words to typically refer to objects
12-18 correct answers one word sentence stage, uses nouns and overextension begins
18-24 months correct answers Vocabulary spurt
, 2 years correct answers two-word sentence stage, uses telegraphic speech, more pronouns and
verbs
2.5 years correct answers three-word sentence stage, overregularization begin
3 years correct answers complete simple active sentence structure, uses plurals
3.5 years correct answers four-word sentence stage,
4 years correct answers five-word sentence stage
5 years correct answers well developed and complete syntax
6 years correct answers displays metalinguistic awareness
First mapping correct answers the process by which children map a word unto an underlying
concept after only one exposure
Overextension correct answers child incorrectly uses a word to describe a wider set of objects or
actions than it is meant to
Underextension correct answers child incorrectly uses a woe to describe a narrower set of objects
or actions than it is meant to
Telegraphic speech correct answers consist of mainly content word, articles, prepositions and
other less critical words are omitted
Overregularization correct answers occur when grammatical rules are incorrectly generalized to
irregular cases where they do not apply
Metalinguistic awareness correct answers the ability to reflect on the use of language
Bilingualism correct answers the acquisition if two languages that use different speech sounds,
vocabulary and grammatical rules
Literacy and cognitive flexibility correct answers benefits of bilingualism
Age, acculturation, learner's motivation and attitude toward the other group that uses the
language to be learned correct answers Factors that influence the acquisition of the second
language
Acculturation correct answers the degree to which a person is socially and psychologically
integrated into a new culture
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