CHILDREN

Question 1

Name all developmental stages of CLA

Answer 1

Vegetative noise, cooing, babbling, proto-word, holophrastic, two-word, telegraphic, post-telegraphic (3+)

Question 2

What does Gleeson’s Wug Test examine

Answer 2

Capacity for morphology & virtuous errors

Question 3

What did Bloom say

Answer 3

Environment produces different levels of vocabulary

Question 4

What makes up 60% of what Nelson studied as first words?

Answer 4

Naming

Question 5

Who coined over/underextensions?

Answer 5

Rescorla in 1980

Question 6

What are the types of extensions?

Answer 6

Categorical (eg calling all fruits apples), analogical (based on function eg calling anything fluffy a cat), predicate (complete mismatch based on context) & underextension

Question 7

What are Aitchison’s (1987) stages of learning a word?

Answer 7

Labelling (linking word 2 thing), packaging (exploring extent of label) & network building (connecting labels)

Question 8

Can animals learn language?

Answer 8

No!!!

Question 9

What are some common pronunciation issues in children?

Answer 9

Addition & deletion, reduplication, substitution, consonant cluster reduction, assimilation

Question 10

What emerges with the post-telegraphic stage?

Answer 10

Auxiliaries, articles & prepositions

Question 11

What is the final frontier of CLA

Answer 11

Politeness

Question 12

Who are the dominant nativist & behaviourist linguists?

Answer 12

Noam Chomsky & B.F. Skinner

Question 13

What did Chomsky believe abt CLA?

Answer 13

All humans can learn language regardless of poverty of stimulus

Question 14

What did Skinner believe abt CLA?

Answer 14

Positive & negative reinforcement dictates development similar 2 other skills

Question 15

What are some examples of first words?

Answer 15

Genie “Doctor” & Deb Roy Speech Home Project “Water” (both naming)

Question 16

What did the Genie case study prove?

Answer 16

Eric Lenneberg’s critical period hypothesis

Question 17

What are the two uses for language according 2 vigotsky?

Answer 17

Communication & basis for thought

Question 18

What did Fifer discover?

Answer 18

Babies recognise their mother’s voice in the womb

Question 19

What is the job of a more knowledgable other?

Answer 19

To “co-construct the world” by helping facilitate difficult ideas

Question 20

What was Genie (& Victor of Ayeron) a manifestation of?

Answer 20

The forbidden experiment

Question 21

What’s a problem with the Genie study?

Answer 21

She may have been developmentally disabled from birth, or suffered developmental issues due to the abuse

Question 22

What did Tchernikovski analyse

Answer 22

Zebra finches learning their song after not hearing it from their parents

Question 23

What would a MKO do in order 2 help a child develop language?

Answer 23

Scaffold critique

Question 24

What did Marie Clay say?

Answer 24

Children’s interaction’s with writing are often imitated in their own work (for example alliteration & anthropomorphism)

Question 25

What are Perera’s stages of writing?

Answer 25

Preparation (up to 6), consolidation (7-8), differentiation (9-10), integration (11+)

Question 26

What did Shirley Bryce Heath discover about Australian families?

Answer 26

Affluent middle-class children whose families developed literacy formally by using books, did better in school than their classmates

Question 27

What did Gunther-Kress say?

Answer 27

Children construct their own “worlds” within stories

Question 28

What are some common virtuous errors in writing?

Answer 28

Insertion & omission, substitution, transposition, phonetic spelling, generalisation, salient sounds

Question 29

What are the four genres as defined by Martin & Rothery?

Answer 29

Observation, recount, report, narrative

Question 30

What key features does writing involve?

Answer 30

Orthography, graphology & mechanical skill