Which Should the Nurse Expect for a Toddler's Language Development

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which should the nurse expect for a toddler's language development at age 18 months?

• A) Vocabulary of 25 words
• B) Increasing level of comprehension
• C) Use of phrases
• D) Approximately one third of speech understandable

Comprehend the concept and significance of evidence-based practice in nursing.

Discern the characteristics and culture of the nursing profession.

Recognize and understand the main concepts of a nursing metaparadigm.

Identify key insulin preparations and their action times relevant to the management of type 1 diabetes.

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement where a stimulus gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Ratio Schedules

A type of operant conditioning reinforcement schedule in which a response is reinforced after a specified number of responses.

Low Reward

A concept in psychology and behavior analysis indicating a minimal positive incentive or payoff for a certain action or behavior, often leading to lower motivation to pursue that action.

High Reward

A significant incentive or outcome that encourages the continuation or repetition of a behavior.