Research on the Meanings of Words and How They Relate

question 49

Multiple Choice

Research on the meanings of words and how they relate to concepts:

• A) indicates that children learn words first and then apply them to concepts.
• B) indicates that children learn concepts first and then apply words to them.
• C) relies on the hypothesis that language and cognitive development are separate processes.
• D) All of these answers are true.

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Definitions:

Resistant to Antibiotics

The ability of bacteria or other microbes to withstand the effects of an antibiotic to which they were once sensitive.

Bacterial Spores

Dormant, highly resistant forms of bacteria that can survive in harsh conditions and can germinate into active bacteria under favorable conditions.

Alcohol-Based Solutions

Liquids containing a significant concentration of alcohol used for disinfection and cleaning, particularly effective in killing bacteria and viruses on surfaces and skin.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Caregivers who assist in the provision of medical and personal care to patients under the guidance of professional nursing staff, performing duties such as monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily activities.