PSYC 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Language Acquisition, External Validity, Internal Validity
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Capacity to learn language is used to create language when there is no language available. Mon and wed 11:15 am - 12:15 pm. Learningcurve come to lecture and answer clicker questions and download lecture slides. You can take the quizzes twice possible to get 100% on all of them. Read the chapters (starting with the summary may help) Quizzes which can be used for practice later) Actively engage in lecture and review slides. Language experiences is going to affect later experiences. Caregivers were told not to hold them besides cleaning and feeding. Difference between 6 months and three years can cause a difference. Babies were adopted earlier and later: babies who were adopted later had a negative outcome. 700 children had documented aspects of their lives for a period of 30 years. Results: quality of the home environment was more strongly related to the development than biological risk factors.
