Gluckman and Hanson (2005) Suggest That Predictive Adaptive Responses (PARs)

question 31

Multiple Choice

Gluckman and Hanson (2005) suggest that predictive adaptive responses (PARs) have a number of characteristics. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

• A) PARs can lead to disease if the predicted environment does not occur.
• B) PARs confer a survival advantage in the predicted environment.
• C) PARs occur mainly in early fetal development.
• D) PARs result in permanent changes in physiology or structure.

Recognize fast mapping as a mechanism in vocabulary acquisition.

Analyze the role of receptive and productive vocabulary in language development.

Discuss the implications of language development theories on understanding child language acquisition.

Understand the basics of language acquisition theories, including behaviorist, nativist, and social communication theories.

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