Chomsky - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Psych 375 Cognition: Exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions Wilhelm Wundt: - Correct Answer father of modern/experimental psychology, had first real psych lab, promoted introspection (internal processes), wanted to break cognition down into constituents Mary Whiton Calkins: - Correct Answer US scientist, interested in memory, president of APA, researched "recency effect" (look at list, try to remember as many as possibly, words presented most recently were remembered the best) Willi...

Psychology Themes and Variations 6th Edition. Doug McCann, Wayne Weiten & Deborah Matheson TB Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Raphael and Paxton are roommates. Because they’re both psychology majors, they choose to dress up as their favourite early psychologists for a Halloween party in their building. They also challenge one another to act like these psychologists all night, and the first one to break character has to take out th...

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fo...

metathesis correct answers switching the order of two sounds, each taking the place of the other. ex) aks changed to ask, prescription/perscription what's the power of language? correct answers -words have the power to hurt, heal, inform, and misinform -words can create and destroy social connections in our lives human language: correct answers a conventional system of signs that allows for the creative communication of meaning system: correct answers the organization of language...

Praxis 5402 Practice Questions with Complete Solutions Noam Chomsky Believed people have a predisposition for language acquisition Best practice in consultation in curriculum change People need a way to voice their thoughts during the adoption phase Which type of goal setting is most appropriate when teaching teenage students? Moderate goal setting within the zone of proximal development One of the most effective interventions for a child with ADHD Increasing the students self- ...

Jean Piaget - developed theory of cognitive development which explains how a child constructs a mental model of the world. He disagreed with the idea that intelligence was a fixed trait, and regarded cognitive development as a process which occurs due to biological maturation and interaction with the environment. Seal of Biliteracy - an award given in recognition of students who have studied and attained proficiency in 2 or more languages by HS graduation Syntax - word order Pragmatics - ...

English Language A Level CLA Revision Exam Questions And Answers 2023

Ogbu - voluntary and involuntary minorities; there's a clear parallel of academic failure and involuntary minorities Sapir Whorf Hypothesis - structure of language influences how its speakers perceive the world Realism - weak end of Sapir Whorf Hypothesis Determinism - strong end of Sapir Whorf Hypothesis Rebus Principle - representation of words by pictures of objects whose names sound like the word Lenneberg - Critical Period Hypothesis Critical Period Hypothesis - Lenneberg: there is...

Linguistically correct answers Many linguistic anthropologists would agree with the statement that a group of people who are set apart socially from others somehow will probably be set apart _____________ as well emergent groups that are fluid and overlapping, and that have greater or lesser relevance for individuals depending on the circumstances correct answers The concepts such as lingusitic community, speech area, speech networks and communities of practice, some scholars believe, allow f...

Stages of first-language acquisition - 1. Babbling; 2. One-word; 3. Two-word; 4. Telegraphic; 5. Multi-word 1st stage of first-language acquisition - Babbling - 6-8 months old; child beings making repettitive patterns of sound with his mouth 2nd stage of first-language acquisition - One-word (aka one-morpheme, one-unit, holophrastic) - 9-18 months; child begins to make basic word stems and single open-class words 3rd stage of first-language acquisition - Two-word - 18-24 months; the...