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16 Cards in this Set
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Syntax
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surface structure, how a word looks. Also, the rules by which words are combined
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phomemes
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the most basic unit of sound
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what do you get when you add phonemes together?
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morphemes ie( ball, hat, mat, stick)
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Noam chomsky
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To make use of the finite number of words in our vocalulary , we have to understand the patterning that underlies their combination.
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What are some of the social learning processes involved in language acquisition?
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Motherese
Operant conditioning modeling |
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definitional theory
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words are organized in our minds like they are in dictionaries
we associate bachelor with nodes of meaning like adult, single and male. |
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prototype theory
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the meaning of a word is described by a set of features, but not necessarily a sufficient set.
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pragmatics of language
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characteristics like proximics, gestures, nonverbals, and vocalizations.
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Sapir Whorf hypothesis
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The nature of the language influences the habitual thought of the speakers. ie, eskimo has 14 different words for snow, and so they can think about snow much differently than we do.
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Language acquisition device
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Noam Chompsky said that children have an innate ability to learn language and no operant conditioning is needed
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Semantic Priming
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It is easier to remember 'doctor' if it is paired with 'nurse' than if it is paired with 'oyster'
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parenting styles
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warm restrictive = authoritative
warm permissive = permissive hostile permissive = neglecting hostile restrictive = authoritarian |
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prosocial behavior
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empathy
natural giving behavior |
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transsexual
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look man feel woman
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intersex
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ambiguous genitalia
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Erikson's psychosocial stages
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2-3 autonomy vs. shame
13-20 identity vs role confustion |
