PSYC 1010 Chapter 8: LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT

35) What is the collections of processes that facilitate language learning called?

27. Stephanie sustained severe damage to her cerebellum in a motor vehicle accident. This damage would most likely cause difficulties with A) the timing and coordination of motor movements B) language comprehension C) language production D) regulating biological drives, such as thirst, and hunger E) organizing sensory information and sending this information to appropriate areas of the brain

3. Although Skinner believed that children's language acquisition is strongly governed by reinforcement from adults, most psycholinguists doubt this because A) children learn too much too fast B) children learn through motherese C) parents typically do not correct their children's grammar D) children only talk in telegraphic speech E) both A and C