7.9.2 - Development of Language
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What is cooing?
💡 Hint: Think about the sounds babies make.
Name one characteristic of language.
💡 Hint: What do words represent?
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What stage follows the babbling phase in language development?
💡 Hint: Think about the first words they might say.
True or False: According to Vygotsky, language and thought develop independently until around age two.
💡 Hint: Reflect back on how he views their development.
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Consider cultural differences in language exposure. How would this impact a child's language development?
💡 Hint: Think about how different communities value language.
Analyze a case where a child raised in a bilingual environment might experience challenges. What are potential benefits and hindrances of bilingualism?
💡 Hint: Consider both the cognitive and social implications.
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