A Child's Ability to Map Words onto Concepts or Objects

question 120

Multiple Choice

A child's ability to map words onto concepts or objects after only a single exposure to them is called ____________.

• A) hyper learning
• B) pragmatics
• C) imitation
• D) fast mapping

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Definitions:

Loss Aversion Technique

A psychological strategy used in various fields, including investing and marketing, that leverages the individuals’ tendency to prefer avoiding losses to acquiring equivalent gains.

Decision Making

The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative resolutions.

Affect Heuristic

A mental shortcut used in decision making that involves relying on current emotions to evaluate the desirability and risks of different options.

Real Buying Power

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