Children's Ability to Sustain Dialogue with Contingent Utterances

question 6

Multiple Choice

Children's ability to sustain dialogue with contingent utterances:

• A) seems to parallel increased use of memory skills
• B) emerges at two years of age.
• C) occurs at specific developmental stages.
• D) is dependent on the nature of adult input.

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Definitions:

Nietzsche

A German philosopher, cultural critic, and poet, known for his critiques of the morals and religion of his time, emphasizing the importance of individualism and will to power.

Reason

The capacity of the human mind to analyze, assess, and form judgments through logical thinking.

Sisyphus

A figure from Greek mythology who was condemned to repeatedly roll a huge boulder up a hill, only for it to roll back down, symbolizing eternal struggle.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.