How do the kind of words children fast-map earliest differ between countries?

What will be an ideal response?

Children learning Eastern languages tend to learn more verbs than nouns first because sentences often emphasize verbs and only imply nouns. In contrast, children learning English and other Western languages fast-map nouns earlier than verbs.

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According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, intimacy is:

a. the motivational component that underlies arousal and sexual attraction b. the emotional component that motivates people to seek closeness c. the decision-making component that motivates people to remain in the relationship d. the behavioral component that involves positive actions toward the other person

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Vera's parents are a same-sex couple. If Vera is like most children with same-sex parents, she will __________ children with heterosexual parents.

A. have more internalizing problems than B. develop in just as healthy a manner as C. have more externalizing problems than D. be more intelligent than

Psychology