Instructions: Identify the Following

question 57

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Monte Verde

Understand the stages of language development and their characteristics.

Recognize the role of language in cognitive development.

Identify the fundamental components of language (syntax, grammar, etc.).

Differentiate between theories of language acquisition.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Educational Gains

The lasting academic, social, and personal improvements achieved through sustained participation in educational programs and schooling.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Minority Students

Describes students who are part of a racial, ethnic, cultural, or socioeconomic group that is underrepresented within a certain educational context or population.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, and love, helping individuals cope with stress, depression, or anxiety.