Question 1
Laboratory research reveals that __________ is present at 6 weeks of age.
◦ object permanence
◦ deferred imitation
◦ rational imitation
◦ analogical problem solving
Question 2
Linguist Noam Chomsky reasoned that
◦ children are born with a series of inborn modules that are specialized for different aspects of language acquisition.
◦ reinforcement and imitation fully explain language development in toddlers and preschool-age children.
◦ the rules of sentence organization are too complex to be directly taught to even a cognitively sophisticated young child.
◦ children's innate desire to verbally interact with others promotes language development in all cultures.