Dr White Is a Learning Theorist Who Believes That Language

question 162

Multiple Choice

Dr. White is a learning theorist who believes that language is learned purely through imitation and reinforcement. Which of the following would she have the most difficulty explaining?

• A) children learning the language that is spoken by their family members, rather than a different language
• B) children producing many more sentences than they have ever heard
• C) children who watch Sesame Street having larger vocabularies than children who do not watch Sesame Street
• D) children learning words more rapidly if their parents speak to them frequently

Recognize the importance of cultural compatibility and flexibility for expatriates’ success in foreign assignments.

Acknowledge the legal and operational challenges in international human resource management, including workforce reduction and labor laws.

Understand the effects of cultural orientations such as long-term vs. short-term orientations on business practices and employee behavior.

Identify the symptoms and consequences of culture shock and strategies for adjusting to new cultures in international assignments.

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