Mark Thinks That Language Development Over the Life Span Requires

question 1

Multiple Choice

Mark thinks that language development over the life span requires a slow but steady shaping process. His belief is most directly relevant to the issue of

• A)continuity or stages.
• B)secure or insecure attachments.
• C)fluid or crystallized intelligence.
• D)cross-sectional or longitudinal studies.

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Definitions:

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often used unconsciously to make judgments and solve problems quickly.

Additive Strategies

Decision-making methods where alternatives are analyzed and evaluated by systematically adding their attributes to make a choice.

Exemplars

Instances or examples that are typical of a class or group and are used for comparison or emulation.

Problem Solving Strategy

A method or plan of action used to find a solution to a problem or challenge.