Regarding Language Development, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 73

Multiple Choice

Regarding language development, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Both nature and nurture provide a foundation for language learning.
• B) Language is closely tied to maturation.
• C) Parents can tell if an infant is hungry, angry, or in pain from the tone of the crying.
• D) At four to five months of age, babies begin cooing.

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Definitions:

Tit-for-Tat

A strategy in repeated games where a player replicates the opponent's previous action, often used in the context of cooperative behaviors or retaliatory tactics.

Prisoners' Dilemma Game

A standard example of a game analyzed in game theory that shows why two individuals might not cooperate, even if it appears that it is in their best interest to do so.

Tit-for-Tat Strategy

A reciprocal strategy in game theory where an entity responds to an action with a similar action, promoting cooperation.

Infinitely Repeated Games

A concept in game theory where a game is played an unlimited number of times, allowing for strategies that can enforce cooperation in situations where one-time game theory would predict non-cooperation.