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saliriagwu

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One-year-old Van Damn's ability to learn the meaning of words has been greatly enhanced by the fact that his dad, Claude, often points and repeatedly names objects that are around Van Damn. Claude's teaching style best reflects the process of
 
  a. intonation.
  b. vocabulary spurt.
  c. joint attention.
  d. decontextualized language.

Question 2

When describing his problem, John says, I know that my fear of spiders is not that unusual and that I still have my job as an exterminator, but this fear is mentally killing me John's comments illustrate the criteria of _____ in defining abnormal behavior.
 
  a. maladaptiveness
  b. personal distress
  c. statistical deviance
  d. joint attention



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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