The Importance of Socialization May Have Played a Large Role

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Multiple Choice

The importance of socialization may have played a large role in the evolutionary specialization of the association areas in the occipital and frontal lobes for

• A)facial recognition.
• B)tactile sensitivity.
• C)motor functions.
• D)auditory reception.

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Definitions:

Developmental Milestones

Specific functional and physical abilities that most children achieve by a certain age, used as indicators of typical child development.

Vocabulary

The set of words known and used by a person in speech and writing.

Private Speech

Verbal communication directed at the self, typical in early childhood, and used for self-guidance and regulation.

Self-Regulation

An individual’s ability to prevent himself or herself from making a dominant, preferred or automatic response in order to perform a nondominant response, such as when a hungry person is served food at a restaurant but waits to eat until everyone at the table has been served.