The Child's Behavior Is Not the Only Variable That Determines

question 58

Multiple Choice

The child's behavior is not the only variable that determines the classification of behavior as a problem.Another significant variable is the

• A) time the behavior occurs.
• B) person who perceives the behavior as inappropriate.
• C) place in which the behavior occurs.
• D) reaction of the child to his or her own behavior.

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Definitions:

Telegraphic Speech

A stage of language development where toddlers speak in short, simple combinations of words that omit less important words, resembling telegraph messages.

Language Acquisition Device

A theoretical construct in the field of linguistics that suggests an innate capability or mechanism in the human brain that allows children to naturally learn language.

Neural Prewiring

The pre-established network of neurons in the brain, responsible for innate abilities and predispositions.

Grammar

The set of structural rules governing the composition of phrases, clauses, and words in any given natural language.