PSY100Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Anagram, Linguistic Relativity, Recognition Heuristic
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Pittito what does she say about say about bilingual children: bilingual children have smaller vocabularies in each of their languages. ; what is asl: chimps have learned to speak (they have the vocal abilities to acquire human speech) however they are unable to write; therefore experts have taught them (asl) which are hand gestures (therefore. Language acquisition device= a mechanism/process that aids in developing language: define and examine the interactional perspective on language acquisition/ what are the 3 theories of developing language and explain them, biology and experience both contribute in developing language. 1= problems of reducing structure= understand the relationship between numbers, words, symbols, ideas (ex analogy problems) 2= problems of arrangement= arrange the problem in a way so it fits into a criterion (ex anagrams) Explain trying to solve a problem without going outside the boundary line is a unnecessary constraint because there is no rule in which you cannot do so.
