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Match the hormone with the best description.
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Comprehend the developmental psychology perspectives on language acquisition.
Recognize the methods through which children segment and acquire vocabulary and grammar.
Understand the cognitive approaches to language acquisition.
Recognize the concept of the language acquisition device (LAD) and its role in language learning.

Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.

Premack Principle

A principle in psychology which states that more probable behaviors will reinforce less probable behaviors.

Chaining

A behavioral technique involving linking together discrete behaviors to form a complex behavior sequence.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

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