Goldberg's Observations of Zambian Infants Revealed That Compared to American

question 11

Multiple Choice

Goldberg's observations of Zambian infants revealed that compared to American infants, Zambian infants

• A) spend more time on the floor.
• B) were less likely to be carried by their mothers.
• C) were ahead of American infants on measures of object concept at six months.
• D) were much more responsive to objects than were American infants.
• E) had more experience handling objects than American infants did.

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Spoken Language

A form of communication consisting of the use of words and sentences spoken by the mouth, unique to humans.

Temporal Lobe

The region of the brain located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres, associated with processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex located at the sides of the brain, responsible for processing auditory information and involved in memory, emotion, and language.

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