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Curriculum for Language Development MCQ

Curriculum for Language Development MCQ

1. The ______ theory of language development argues that humans have an inborn ability to understand and produce language.

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Correct Answer: Innatist

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2. Identify the theory of language development that describes language as something that is learned through modeling and reinforcement.

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Correct Answer: Behaviorist

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3. Identify a spontaneous strategy for language learning.

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Correct Answer: Daily conversations

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4. Samuel is in a preschool classroom where the teachers instruct and interact in both English and Spanish. What kind of classroom is Samuel in?

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Correct Answer: Bilingual immersion

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5. Most families show an understanding that children will learn language, but need more support to understand how children develop ______.

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Correct Answer: Literacy

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6. Early verbal communication begins with ______, throaty vowel sounds often followed by laughter.

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Correct Answer: Cooing

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7. What does syntax refer to?

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Correct Answer: The grammatical rules that create sentence structure

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8. Julieta is a toddler who is playing peek-a-boo with her mother. Each time she peeks, she takes a turn saying “boo.” Which view of language development fits with this example?

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Correct Answer: Interactionist view

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9. _____ acknowledges that learning to read and write is a dynamic and ongoing process that unfolds over time.

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Correct Answer: Emergent literacy

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10. Around age three, children begin to use ______ by creating series of wavy, circular, or vertical lines meant to look like adult writing.

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Correct Answer: Mock writing

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11. Language learning for children with hearing impairments can be supported when teachers use ______.

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Correct Answer: Visual cues and gestures

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12. When children begin to understand the social component of communication, for example when to stay quiet, when to be loud, how to address different people, we can say they have gained ______.

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Correct Answer: Overextension

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13. To learn a second language, children use the same process they used when acquiring the first language.

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Correct Answer: True

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14. Because of the increase in bilingual learners in early childhood classroom, there is also an increased need for ______.

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Correct Answer: Bilingual teachers

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15. Which of the following is an example of environmental print?

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Correct Answer: A stop sign

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16. Involves the grammatical rules that govern the structure of sentences are known as ?

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Correct Answer: Syntax

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17. According to Noam Chomsky, specific aspects of lan­guage that vary from one language to another is known as Surface structure

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Correct Answer: True

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18. Theoretical view that considers language to be grimly tied to and dependent on social processes is known as the Social interactionist view of language development.

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Correct Answer: False

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19. Understanding and study of word meaning is known as Semantics are known as ?

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Correct Answer: True

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20. The interrelationship among words, particularly related to word meaning is known as Semantic network.

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Correct Answer: True

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21. Rules that govern language use in _______

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Correct Answer: Social contexts

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22. Phonics are Involves learning to read by associating sounds with different letters or groups of letters

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Correct Answer: False

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23. Overextension is application of a word to a variety of related objects, does not espe­cially used by toddlers

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Correct Answer: False

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24. The study of word rules are _____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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25. Young children’s imitation of writing through wavy, circular, or vertical lines, which can be seen as distinct from drawing or scribbling, is known as ?

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Correct Answer: Mock writing

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26. Used by young children in their early attempts to write by finding the speech sound that most clearly fits what they want to convey is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Invented spelling

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27. The view that language develops through a combination of inborn factors and environmental _____.

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Correct Answer: Influences

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28. The Innatist view that inborn factors are not an important component of language development.

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Correct Answer: False

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29. Print and other graphic symbols that are found in the physical environment, such as________

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Correct Answer: All of these

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30. The ongoing, dynamic process of learning to read and write, which starts in the early years are known as Emergent literacy

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Correct Answer: True

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31. According to_______, inborn understanding or underlying rules of grammar and meaning that are universal across all languages.

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Correct Answer: Noam Chomsky

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32. Cooking is the language of babies in the second half of the first year, consisting primarily of strings of throaty vowel sounds.

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Correct Answer: False

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33. The view that children’s language is rooted in ______development, requiring, for instance, the ability to represent objects mentally are known as the Cognitive interactionist view of language Development .

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Correct Answer: Cognitive

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34. Ability to use three languages are known as Bilingualism

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Correct Answer: False

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35. Behaviorist view of language development is the view that children learn language primarily through negative reinforcement from parents.

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Correct Answer: False

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36. Babbling is the language of babies in the third half of the first year consisting of strings of vowels and consonants that are often repeated over and over.

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Correct Answer: False

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