Research on Language Development Has Evolved to the Point That

question 6

Multiple Choice

Research on language development has evolved to the point that:

• A) technology is increasingly used to study how the brain develops.
• B) brain image studies are used to evaluate cross-cultural language learning.
• C) cognitive development and the study of the nature of the human language capacity are central to the field.
• D) language development hypothesis are tested in computer simulations.

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Definitions:

Abstract Reasoning

The ability to analyze information, detect patterns and relationships, and solve problems on a complex, conceptual level.

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to recognize, understand, manage, and reason with emotions in oneself and others.

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use learned knowledge and experience effectively.

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to solve novel problems, reason abstractly, and adapt to new situations, without relying on pre-existing knowledge.