Samuelson and Smith (1998) Argue That Children

question 53

Multiple Choice

Samuelson and Smith (1998) argue that children:

• A) have innate abilities to learn new words.
• B) acquire new vocabulary by referring to one feature of the object.
• C) focus on the newness of physical aspects of an object when they attach a label to it.
• D) acquire new vocabulary according to social cognitive abilities.

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Definitions:

Job Enrichment

A strategy used in organizational management to motivate employees by giving them more responsibilities and variety in their tasks.

Motivational Theory

A concept in psychology that seeks to explain what drives an individual's behavior through various forms of incentives or rewards.

Individual Differences

Individual differences describe the variation in cognitive, emotional, psychological, and physical attributes among people.

Overspecialized Work

Occurs when jobs or tasks are narrowly defined, limiting employees' scope of responsibilities and potentially hindering flexibility and growth.