When First Attempting to Learn English as a Second Language

question 92

Multiple Choice

When first attempting to learn English as a second language, Olga spent a great deal of time converting similar English sounds into Russian equivalents. Later, she spent more time generating new, non-Russian language ideas. Piaget would describe this change as involving

• A) equilibration.
• B) the one-to-one principle.
• C) habituation.
• D) implosion.

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Definitions:

Stamina

The physical or mental ability to sustain prolonged effort, activity, or exertion without experiencing undue fatigue.

Vaginismus

The irregular and involuntary contraction of the muscles around the outer third of the vagina when sexual intercourse is attempted.

Pelvic Physical Examination

A medical examination of the female pelvic organs and structures including the uterus, cervix, vagina, fallopian tubes, and ovaries.

Speculums

Instruments designed to hold open a body cavity or orifice for examination or surgical procedures, commonly used in gynecological exams and ear inspections.