Research on infantile amnesia suggests that adults typically cannot remember events that happened during the first few years of life because
What will be an ideal response?
adults cannot translate early preverbal memories into language.
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Pragmatics are defined as ________
a) the practical aspects of communicating with others, or the social "niceties" of language b) the system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical sentences c) the language rules that determine how sounds and words can be combined and used to communicate meaning within a language d) the language rules used to solve problems between people
A famous lecturer argues that because the
Hopi Indians have only two nouns for things that fly, one for birds and another for nonbirds, the Hopi MUST interpret all flying things in terms of these two nouns. This argument is based on ________. a) the idealized prototype construct b) bottom-up processing c) deep structure elaboration d) the linguistic relativity hypothesis