Which Approach Is Especially Likely to Facilitate Young Children's Language

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which approach is especially likely to facilitate young children's language development?

• A) watching television
• B) parent-child conversations
• C) independent learning
• D) peer and sibling conflicts

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system that holds information temporarily available for processing tasks such as reasoning, learning, and comprehension.

Long-Term Memory

The capacity of the mind to store and retrieve information over extended periods, ranging from hours to decades.

Short-Term Memory

A limited-capacity store that can maintain unrehearsed information for about 20 to 30 seconds.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.