Children with a Referential Style of Learning Language Use Language

question 121

Multiple Choice

Children with a referential style of learning language use language mainly as an) __________ tool whereas children with an expressive style of learning language use language primarily as a(n) __________ tool.

• A) adult-directed; child-directed
• B) child-directed; adult-directed
• C) intellectual; social
• D) social; intellectual

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Definitions:

Feelings

Feelings denote the emotional states or reactions that an individual experiences in response to internal or external events.

Ethnic Identity

A person's sense of identity concerning their belonging to a specific ethnic group, often associated with a shared culture, ancestry, language, and other social attributes.

Identity Formation

The development of a distinct personality or self-concept that integrates various roles, attitudes, skills, and beliefs.

Erikson

A developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans, which describes eight stages from infancy to adulthood with each stage presenting a conflict that must be resolved.