Language Acquisition
Name that process
Fill in the blank
Mixed bag
CSULA
100

“ba-ba-ba” is an example of this type of vocalization

What is reduplicated babbling?

100

Fish: “pit”

What is stopping?

100

Form, content, _______

What is use?

100

Official term for ringing in the ears

What is tinnitus?

100

This cute guy was a bit too competitive when it came to Ivory’s trinkets

Who is Jeffrey?

200

During the locutionary stage, these emerge

What are words?

200

Dog: “gog”

What is backing?

200

Place, manner, _______


What is voice?

200

The central nervous system consists of the brain and this

What is the spinal cord?

200

Her laugh was super infectious, but nobody was laughing at her tests

Who is GSC?

300

This psychologist described several stages of development, including Sensorimotor, Representational Thought, and Formal Operations 

Who is Piaget?

300

Pig: “pick”

What is final consonant devoicing?

300

Respiration, phonation, _______, articulation

What is resonance?

300

Rapidly repeating syllables is a test also known as this

What is diadochokinesis?

300

Obviously intelligent and easily the best-dressed professor, but you didn’t learn a thing in his class

Who is Dr. Spruill?

400

Chomsky proposed that all humans possess a LAD, which stands for this

What is a Language Acquisition Device?

400

Bottle: “baba”

What is reduplication?

400

Malleus, incus, _______

What is stapes?

400

When evaluating a test, it’s a good idea to know the sensitivity, or true positive rate, and true negative rate, or this

What is specificity?

400

Your homework smells like cigarettes? Blame this professor

Who is Dr. Flint?

500

As a precursor to language, infants need to understand cause-and-effect and engage in this type of behavior 

What is means-end behavior?

500

Green: “guh-reen”

What is epenthesis?

500

______, optic, oculomotor

What is olfactory?

500

The ability of the cochlea to process high frequency sounds at the base and low frequency sounds at the apex is known as this

What is tonotopic organization?

500

You had to buy these in the department. The ones at the bookstore wouldn’t work. Someone usually had extra, in case you forgot

What is a scantron?