Slobin Proposes That Babies Are Preprogrammed to Pay Attention to

question 88

Multiple Choice

Slobin proposes that babies are preprogrammed to pay attention to

• A) adult-directed speech.
• B) the stream of sounds as a whole.
• C) the middle of a string of words.
• D) stressed sounds.
• E) prefixes and suffixes.

Comprehend the structural differences and purposes of various brain parts.

Grasp the connection between brain structures and behavioral outcomes.

Illustrate the pathways of sensory and motor signals within the nervous system.

Recognize the unique characteristics and contributions of the neocortex.

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Definitions:

Amine End

The part of an amine molecule where the nitrogen atom is located, often involved in bonding due to its lone pair of electrons.

Asn

A symbol representing the amino acid asparagine, which is crucial in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Asparagine

An amino acid, denoted by the symbol N, that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Stereoisomers

Molecules that have the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms (constitution), but differ in the three-dimensional orientations of their atoms in space.