Fast Mapping Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

Fast mapping is

• A) the development of a mental representation of one's environment.
• B) the pacing activity associated with genetics, allowing for anticipation of motivational events.
• C) the type of play a child engages in at an early age.
• D) mapping words to underlying concepts after only one exposure.

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Definitions:

Nerve Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along the nerve fibers, facilitating communication throughout the nervous system.

Sound Vibrations

These are oscillations of pressure transmitted through mediums such as air or water, perceived by the auditory system.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure that plays a key role in the process of hearing by converting sound waves into nerve impulses.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images into neural signals sent to the brain.