In All Likelihood,there Is a Kernel of Truth to the "What

question 183

Multiple Choice

In all likelihood,there is a kernel of truth to the "what is beautiful is good" stereotype; that is,attractive people are often more warm and socially skilled than less attractive people.According to the authors,this is probably because

• A)attractive people are treated differently than unattractive people.
• B)attractive people have higher self-esteem than unattractive people.
• C)unattractive people are more introverted than attractive people.
• D)unattractive people compensate by emphasizing their intelligence.

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Definitions:

Language Development

The process by which individuals acquire the capacity to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.

One-word Stage

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Universal Grammar

A theory in linguistics proposing that the ability to acquire language is innate to humans and that all languages share a common underlying structure.

Diverse Human Languages

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