Preschoolers Learn Syntax Rules That Let Them Convert Actual Sentences

question 5

Multiple Choice

Preschoolers learn syntax rules that let them convert actual sentences into others, such as questions, imperatives, or negatives. These rules are called

• A)syntactical bootstrappers.
• B)expressive vocables.
• C)transformational grammar.
• D)recast requisitioners.

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Definitions:

Motor Cortex

The area of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for planning, controlling, and executing voluntary movements.

Phantom Limb

The sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached to the body and is moving appropriately with other body parts, often accompanied by pain or discomfort.

Association Areas

Regions of the brain that integrate information from various sensory inputs and are involved in complex processes like thought, memory, and language.

Mental Functions

Essential cognitive processes that include reasoning, memory, attention, and language necessary for everyday functioning.