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A Sign of the Times (Scenario)

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A Sign of the Times (Scenario)
After hearing of the threat for a long time, Lina's company had finally decided that it must "right-size," and this meant coming up with a plan for reducing the current size of the workforce at her manufacturing plant. The job was left to her, and as much as she hated doing this part of her job, it was necessary for the survival of the company and not just an effort to inflate their stock price. She also appreciated that her company was willing to try many different routes to decrease their labor costs, which was consistent with the positive way the company had treated their employees in the past.
-Another option that may help would be to have employees share jobs or perform their jobs on a part-time basis, an option known as ________.

Understand the experimental methods used to study cognitive and language development in children.

Distinguish between implicit and explicit knowledge in language learning.

Recognize the early signs and stages of language development.

Understand Chomsky's theory of language acquisition and the concept of the Language Acquisition Device (LAD).

Definitions:

Hereditary Tendency

Inherited characteristics or predispositions passed down from one's parents or ancestors, affecting various aspects of an individual's life and behavior.

Onset

The beginning or start of something, often used in a medical context to describe the initiation of symptoms or diseases.

Happy Experiences

Moments or events that induce feelings of joy, satisfaction, or pleasure.

Sad Experiences

Events or occurrences in life that evoke feelings of sorrow, grief, or unhappiness.