A Study by Baldwin in Which an Experimenter Showed 18-Month-Olds

question 89

Multiple Choice

A study by Baldwin in which an experimenter showed 18-month-olds two novel objects and then concealed them in containers demonstrated that children

• A) use adults' focus of attention as a cue to word meaning.
• B) are influenced by the grammatical category of new words.
• C) often make incorrect assumptions about the meaning of new words.
• D) are unable to use intentionality when interpreting the meaning of novel words.

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Definitions:

Net Working Capital

A measure of a company's efficiency and its short-term financial health, calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets.

Total Assets Ratio

A financial metric comparing total assets to another key financial figure, often used to assess a company's size, efficiency, or leverage.

Accounts Payable

Money owed by a business to its suppliers or creditors for goods and services purchased on credit, typically due within a short-term period.

Net Working Capital Turnover

A ratio indicating how effectively a company generates sales for every unit of working capital used over a period.