PSYC 4070 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Distributive Justice, Kurt Lewin, Sociogram
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Language development and the big bang theory (syntatic structures, chomsky) Psychology: phonological rule system has to do with the sounds and sound combinations used to make up words. Chomsky called the deep structure, and a final, expressed level, which chomsky called the surface structure. The deep structure is more or less rooted at the level of the seed language, and has some unknown form. The complement, on a more or less specific level, completes the verb. (mary sang a song) Psychology: mean length of utterance (mlu): an extremely popular way of rapidly characterizing the complexity of children"s speech by calculating the average number of morphemes per utterance. Children tend to pick them up relatively late: telegraphic speech: speech in which the filler words are omitted, but in which the basic message still is conveyed, grammatical morphemes: see morphemes. The smallest units of meaning in a language. She loves me, but she loves me not (the affectional systems, harlow)
