Many Linguists and Linguistic Anthropologists Have Written in Support of US

question 31

Short Answer

Many linguists and linguistic anthropologists have written in support of US universities considering American Sign Language an other-than-English language for the purpose of graduation requirements.   Briefly explain why ASL is considered a language other than English.

Recognize the maturational changes in the brain during school-age years.

Acknowledge the impact of lifestyle on childhood obesity and related health risks.

Understand the implications of changes in gray matter density on cognitive and physical development.

Comprehend the risks associated with poor self-image and potential developmental disorders.

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Definitions:

Emotions

Complex psychological states involving physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience.

Fleeting

Refers to something that lasts for a very brief time; transient or short-lived.

Affective Events Theory

A theory that explains how emotional reactions to events in the workplace influence employees' job satisfaction and performance.

Physical Reactions

Bodily responses to external stimuli, which can be involuntary and are often used as indicators of health, stress, or emotional state.