Language Acquisition Is Aided by

question 48

Multiple Choice

Language acquisition is aided by

• A) speaking only one language.
• B) discounting basic interpersonal communication skills.
• C) the amount and type of language interactions between the child and parents.

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Definitions:

Twin Study

A research method in psychology that compares the resemblance between identical and fraternal twins to estimate the genetic and environmental influences on traits.

High Fertility

a demographic term signifying a high rate of births within a population, often measured by the number of live births per thousand people per year.

Epigenetics

Investigating the differences in organisms that stem from the alteration of gene expression levels rather than changes in the genetic sequence.

Sociosexuality

An individual's tendency or orientation toward engaging in sexual activity outside of a committed relationship.