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The Process by Which Children Change from Informal Speech to Proper

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The process by which children change from informal speech to proper speech when talking with teachers and most adults is known as changing codes.


Definitions:

Resistance to Extinction

The persistence of learned behavior even after the original conditions that led to its acquisition have been removed.

Conditioned Stimulus

A formerly indifferent cue that, through association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to provoke a conditioned response.

Stimulus Generalisation

The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus used during learning.

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to differentiate between two or more distinct stimuli, responding only to the specific stimulus conditioned.

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