Although the Capacity for Speech Appears to Be Part of the Human

question 8

Multiple Choice

Although the capacity for speech appears to be part of the human genetic makeup, most linguistic anthropologists now believe that children learn languages

• A)primarily in social and cultural settings.
• B)primarily from listening to folktales.
• C)primarily in school.
• D)only by playing with other children.

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Definitions:

Matched-Pairs Sample

A sampling technique in which pairs of subjects are matched on key characteristics, and differences within pairs are analyzed.

Frequency Distributions

A tabular or graphical representation showing the frequencies of different values in a dataset.

Friedman Test

A non-parametric analysis method employed to identify treatment variations over numerous testing trials.

Matched Pairs Experiment

An experimental design where subjects are paired based on certain criteria, and each pair is divided between treatment and control groups to measure the effect of an intervention.