Lev Vygotsky is principally known for which of the following conceptual proposals? correct answers -Social and psychological plane
-Zone of proximal development
Which of the following is characteristic of the intentionality model of language acquisition? correct answers The child is proposed to...
Lev Vygotsky is principally known for which of the following conceptual proposals? correct
answers -Social and psychological plane
-Zone of proximal development
Which of the following is characteristic of the intentionality model of language acquisition?
correct answers The child is proposed to be responsible for driving language learning
forward.
Which of the following posits that children are born with a basic set of grammatical rules and
categories that exist in all languages? correct answers Universal grammar
Which of the following theories assumes that the environment shapes the number and kinds
of words a child hears, while innate capacities give rise to syntactic rules? correct answers
Modularity theory
What is the name for morphemes added to root words to create derived words? correct
answers -Derivational morphemes
-Bound morphemes
-Affixes
The problem of how children know where one word ends and the next begins is called the
word _____ problem. correct answers Segmentation
Which of the following are function words? correct answers -Would, but, and, is
Which of the following is not an early-occurring consonant? correct answers -"s" as in
"Sam", "r" as in "rain", "ch" as in "choose"
-None of the above is an early-occurring consonant
To have achieved mastery of a grammatical morpheme, a child must use it correctly in at
least 90% of obligatory contexts. correct answers False
All of the following consonants typically develop by about 4 years except? correct answers
"th" as in "that"
Which of the following terms best describes the difference between the minimal pairs?
correct answers Phoneme
Phonological awareness tasks include all of the following: syllable counting, rhyme
detection, initial sound identification, and initial sound elision. correct answers Ture
When children use correspondences between semantics and syntax to determine the syntactic
category to which a word belongs, this is called ________ bootstrapping. correct answers
Semantic
, Children are able to break up a continuous speech stream into words by a complex process
that is not just limited to picking out discontinuities. correct answers True
Which one of the following pairs showing a statement and a theory does not match? correct
answers Modularity Theory; the same types of input drive language development forward in
different areas, such as the lexicon, syntax and morphology.
The sentence "The girl is happy" reflects which of the following usages of the word "be"?
correct answers Contractible copula
In iconic communication, there is a lack of information regarding the content, setting, and
time in which a baby's gesture occurred, and therefore, the referent is not clear from the
situation and the meaning must be predicted. correct answers False
Language can be impaired while speech is intact, or vice versa. correct answers True
Some common grammatical morphemes are -ed, -s (plural), and -ing. correct answers True
Uncontracted function words are both free morphemes and grammatical morphemes. correct
answers True
Which of the following provides an account of how children's incorrect grammatical forms
associated with overregularization "die out" over time? correct answers Competition model
People around the world have the same basic brain mechanisms to learn language. correct
answers True
The rules for "legal" (i.e., acceptable) orders of sounds in syllables and words and the places
where specific phonemes can and cannot occur are referred to as correct answers
Phonotactics
Which of the following is a true statement? correct answers -The more spoken language
heard, the better the language development
-Hearing more complex sentence forms predicts using more complex forms
-Children of more responsive caregivers develop language faster
The term for the rules governing the sounds used to make syllables and words is correct
answers Phonology
Children sometimes say two different phoneme sounds in a way that causes them to sound
like the same phoneme to adults, who can't hear the difference. What is this called? correct
answers Covert contrast
What is the name of the dialect that exists in much or most of Michigan? Ans: ____ dialect.
correct answers Inland north
If the referent of a communicative attempt is clear from context, this is referred to as: correct
answers -Intentional communication
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