CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carlos was born into Spanish speaking household and as an infant he made many babbling sounds that could be identified as Chinese or Swahili, in addition to those that sounded Spanish. Now as an adult Carlos cannot distinguish the sounds in any language but Spanish. The explanation for this occurrence is likely that
A
he cannot retrieve the sounds due to retroactive interference
B
he wasn’t exposed to any other languages but Spanish and lost his innate ability to hear and produce sounds and tones outside his native language.
C
Carlos was exposed to too many other languages in school
D
he is missing a portion of his hippo-campus which is essential for memory of words.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Now as an adult Carlos cannot distinguish the sounds in any language but Spanish. The explanation for this occurrence is likely that. he wasn’t exposed to any other languages but Spanish and lost his innate ability to hear and produce sounds and tones outside his native language.

Detailed explanation-2: -An algorithm is a problem-solving formula that provides you with step-by-step instructions used to achieve a desired outcome (Kahneman, 2011). You can think of an algorithm as a recipe with highly detailed instructions that produce the same result every time they are performed.

Detailed explanation-3: -What does current research reveal about the importance of the critical period in language development? There is a “window” of time when language mechanics can be learned, and that window closes gradually in early childhood.

Detailed explanation-4: -the system of rules that governs how we assign meaning to the morphemes we use is called. semantics. the system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical sentences is called. syntax.

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