Young Children Rely

question 28

Multiple Choice

Young children rely:

• A) more on semantic patterns than on syntactic patterns.
• B) more on syntactic patterns than on semantic patterns.
• C) only on syntactic patterns.
• D) equally on semantic and syntactic patterns.

Recognize gender differences in emotional expression, fear, and play behavior during preschool and middle childhood.

Understand the role of birth order on personality development and sibling dynamics.

Grasp the concept of gender schema and how it influences children's self-concept and behavior.

Understand the concept of negligence and its legal implications.

---

Definitions:

Phenotype

The observable characteristics or traits of an organism resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

DNA Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of DNA, consisting of adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, which encode the genetic information.

Gene Mutation

Altered gene whose sequence of bases differs from the original sequence.

Founder Effect

A genetic phenomenon that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of individuals, leading to a reduced genetic diversity.