Children's Brains Appear to Be Especially Primed to Acquire Language

question 9

True/False

Children's brains appear to be especially primed to acquire language in a way that adult brains are not.

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Definitions:

Generalized Beliefs

Broad opinions or convictions that individuals hold without specific evidence or direct experience to support them.

Negative Emotions

Feelings or emotions that are unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon that occurs when an individual experiences mental discomfort due to holding contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Social Loafing

A phenomenon where individuals exert less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group compared to when they work alone.