In a Study by Hirsh-Pasek and Golinkoff, When Infants Were

question 53

Multiple Choice

In a study by Hirsh-Pasek and Golinkoff, when infants were shown two videotaped scenes, one with a woman kissing keys while holding a ball and the other with a woman kissing a ball while holding keys, and heard, "She's kissing the keys," infants

• A) were sensitive to word order.
• B) learned from syntactic bootstrapping.
• C) used intention to comprehend meaning.
• D) did all of these.

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Definitions:

Ascocarp

Reproductive structure of the sac fungi (phylum Ascomycota).

Basidium

Clublike structure in which nuclear fusion, meiosis, and basidiospore production occur during sexual reproduction of club fungi.

Multinucleated

Cells that contain more than one nucleus, often found in certain fungal cells and muscle fibers.

Diploid

An organism or cell with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent, typical of most animals and plants, symbolized as 2n.