Rose Buffay Needs to Give a Presentation to the Board

question 24

Multiple Choice

Rose Buffay needs to give a presentation to the board of directors of her organization next week. She knows that her presentation will play an important role in her performance appraisal in the next quarter. However, she knows that two of her colleagues, John Roy and Keith Mathews, will also be giving a presentation on the same issue. She is nervous because she believes that men have a better flair for giving presentations. Buffay's perception of John and Keith is most likely characterized by ________.

• A) stereotyping
• B) a hindsight bias
• C) a halo effect
• D) a confirmation bias
• E) a contrast effect

Understand the various stages and types of speech including telegraphic speech, overextension, and holophrases.

Identify the impact of adults' responses on children's language development, including pronunciation correction.

Recognize the importance of mean length of utterance (MLU) in language development and its associated researchers.

Understand the difference between expressive and referential language styles.

---

Definitions:

Micro-Level Factors

Individual or small-scale influences that affect behaviors, choices, and interactions within specific contexts.

Contraception

The prevention of pregnancy by behavioral, mechanical, or chemical means.

Ambivalent

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

Parenthood

The state or experience of being a parent, encompassing the responsibilities, joys, challenges, and emotional aspects of raising a child.