A Rationale for Arguing for a Nature-Driven Explanation for Language

question 53

Multiple Choice

A rationale for arguing for a nature-driven explanation for language development is that it is:

• A) influenced by the ways their parents speak with them.
• B) similar whether they are learning a single language or multiple languages.
• C) quick, flexible, and seemingly effortless.
• D) often filled with errors that are easily corrected once brought to the attention of an adult.

Understand the concept of mainstreaming and accommodation strategies for disabled children.

Distinguish between concrete-operational and preoperational stages in children according to Piaget’s stages of cognitive development.

Recognize the significance of phonological processing in learning to read.

Understand the strategies and processes that promote memory.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Method

A way of calculating depreciation by evenly spreading the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Premium Amortization

The gradual reduction of the premium paid above the face value of a bond, allocated over the life of the bond.

Bond Premium

The difference between the selling price of a bond and the bond’s face value when the bond is sold for more than par.

Effective-Interest Amortization

A method of amortizing a bond discount or bond premium that reflects the effective interest rate a company pays bondholders over the life of a bond.