It Is Most Important That a Theory Be

question 4

Multiple Choice

It is most important that a theory be

• A) useful.
• B) true.
• C) consistent with past theories.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Child-directed Speech

A special form of speech characterized by exaggerated intonation, clarity, simplicity, and repetition, used by adults when communicating with young children.

High-pitched Voice

A voice that has a high frequency, often perceived as shrill or squeaky.

Broca's Area

An area situated in the dominant hemisphere's frontal lobe, associated with the production of speech.

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain associated with the comprehension of language, located in the posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus in the dominant hemisphere.