An Anthropologist Interested in Structural Linguistics Might Consider Doing Research

question 61

Multiple Choice

An anthropologist interested in structural linguistics might consider doing research on:

• A) the relationship between Chinese and Japanese
• B) whether bilingual children think differently from children who know only one language
• C) why some people speak with a Southern accent only when they are with family members
• D) what languages are spoken in highland Peru

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

A form of learning that occurs without immediate reinforcement and is not demonstrated until there is motivation to do so.

Observational Learning

Observational Learning is a learning process occurring through watching the actions of others and the outcomes of those actions, not through direct experience.

Operant Conditioning

An educational approach that influences behavior magnitude by issuing rewards or punishments.

Classical Conditioning

The educational method that is achieved by creating links between an environmental stimulus and one that naturally exists.