Infants Likely Learn _____ from the Distributional Properties of Language

question 50

Multiple Choice

Infants likely learn _____ from the distributional properties of language.

• A) that the distinction between /ba/ and /pa/ is important in their language
• B) the meaning of the sound produced by "ed" as in "walked"
• C) that the sound "ch" frequently comes before the sound "oo" but never before the sound "b"
• D) the meaning of the sound produced by "s" in "runs"

Understand the strategies for promoting sexual health and preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Understand the fundamental differences between neoclassical economics and behavioral economics.

Recognize the contributions of behavioral economics to policymaking, including the concept of "nudging".

Identify systematic errors in human decision-making according to behavioral economics.

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Definitions:

Automatic Stabilizers

Economic policies and programs, such as unemployment insurance and progressive taxes, designed to automatically adjust in response to economic conditions and stabilize the economy.

Business Cycle

The economic fluctuations experienced over time, characterized by periods of expansion (growth) and contraction (recession) in economic activity.

Legislative Action

The process by which a legislative body takes official steps to introduce, amend, pass, or reject laws and regulations.

Crowding-Out Effect

The phenomenon where increased government spending leads to a reduction in private sector spending, often due to higher interest rates.