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Baby Billy calls his favorite blanket a "blankie." When he sees other blankets in the house,however,he does not refer to them as a "blankie" because he uses that name only for his favorite blanket.This is an example of

A) underextension.
B) overextension.
C) referential style.
D) holophrasic speech.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Processes that require relatively little attention are ___________;however,processes that require relatively large amounts of attention are ________.

A) controlled;automatic
B) encoded;stored
C) stored;encoded
D) automatic;controlled

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The concept that all of the world's languages share a similar underlying structure was created by ________ and is called ________.

Piaget's Substage 2: First habits and primary circular reactions stage occurs for infants in the age range of

Glada is 7 months old.Her mother has been playing with her using age-appropriate toys.Glada has begun to engage in the concepts of object permanence.Her mother feels she should have totally grasped the concepts of object permanence and is concerned her daughter may have developmental issues.What could a developmental specialist tell Glada's mother regarding this concept?

Which of Chomsky's concepts relates to how the human brain is uniquely and genetically predisposed to comprehend and produce language?

Piaget believed that the exact timing of a stage reflects an interaction between the infant's ________ and __________.

"Piaget observed his son Laurent dropping a toy swan repeatedly,varying the position from which he dropped it,[and] carefully observing each time to see where it fell." This is an example of

Developmental psychologist Arnold Gesell formulated a type of test that

What is the name for the rules that govern the meaning of words and sentences?

What is the term for the model that seeks to identify the way that individuals take in,use,and store information?

What is the term for the process by which information is initially recorded in a form usable to memory?

Memories in our unconscious that affect performance and behavior are known as ________ memories.

During which substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage does the child "begin to act upon the outside world," a process by which infants seek to repeat enjoyable events in their environments if they happen to produce them through chance activities?

Baby Misha scored at the average level on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development,performing at the average level for children of the same age.She received a score of

Baby Jimmy's parent places a brand new rattle in his crib.Instantly,Jimmy picks up the rattle,tries to mouth the rattle,and notices that when it shakes,it makes noise.Jimmy immediately tries shaking the rattle different ways to see how the sound changes,and he seems to enjoy this activity.Piaget would say that this is an example of

Which of the following is considered a basic aspect of information processing?

Beth normally breastfeeds her baby;however,during the workday Beth's mother watches her baby,and the baby must be fed with a bottle.Beth has noticed that her baby's approach to being bottle fed is somewhat different than when the baby is being breastfed.Piaget would say that this is an example of

Piaget calls an internal image of a past event or object a

Infants,like all people,are exposed to massive amounts of information,and therefore,they must focus their attention and select information so as not to be overwhelmed.This process is called selective