Our Best Evidence for the Importance of Early Development in Human

question 81

Multiple Choice

Our best evidence for the importance of early development in human language learning is the fact that

• A) animals, such as chimpanzees, are able to learn some language with signs.
• B) children typically have a large vocabulary by age 2.
• C) if deaf children are not exposed to some sort of sign language by age 12, they will never learn it well.
• D) bilingual children are quite adept at creating synonyms for familiar words.

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Definitions:

Hardball Tactics

Methods or strategies in negotiations that are assertive and may involve pressure or coercion.

Bargaining Position

The stance taken or the arguments and resources held by a party in a negotiation, influencing their capacity to negotiate terms.

Resistance Point

The least favorable outcome a negotiator is willing to accept before walking away from a negotiation.

Information Overload Tactic

A negotiation or influence strategy involving overwhelming an opponent with excessive information to cloud their decision-making.