Infants Typically Say Their First Word Between ____ Months of Age

question 148

Multiple Choice

Infants typically say their first word between ____ months of age.

• A) 6 and 9
• B) 10 and 13
• C) 14 and 17
• D) 18 and 21

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which behavior is shaped by reinforcement or punishment.

Latent Learning

A type of learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned.

Learning/Performance Distinction

Referring to the observation that learning can take place without actual performance of the learned behavior.

Innate Performance Preference

A natural tendency or predisposition to favor certain behaviors or skills without prior learning or experience.