14. What is the leading cause of death in U.S. middle-aged adults? a. canecr b.

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14. What is the leading cause of death in U.S. middle-aged adults? a. canecr b. cardiovascular disease c. arthritis 15. The global term for a neurological disorder in which the primary symptom is deterioration of mental a. Alzheimer's disease. 16. Language is a form of b. senility. c. dementia written, or signed that is based on a system of a. words. b. ideas, e, symbols. d. sounds 17. The basic unit of sound in a language is a: a. morpheme b. letter c. syllable. d. phoneme Six-year-old Anita addresses her teacher, "Me goed to the park. Is you goed too? She is displaying problems with: b. syntax cphonology 19 Which statement describes the sentence: The pencil sang a lovely tune.? a. syntactically correct but semantically incorect b, semantically correct but syntactically incorrect c. phonologically and syntactically incorrect d. morphologically and semantically correct 20. Children's ability to make an initial connection between a word and its referent after only a limited exposure to the word is called: a. telegraphic speech. c. an underextension. b. an overextension. d. fast mapping. 21. Infant reflexes: a assist in the b. may be important building blocks for later motor activity c enable the infant to survive the birthing process without physical damage. d. help strengthen the emotional bond with a primary caregiver t of intermodal perception. 22. Joey is the best batter on his little league team. Which of the following is a consequence of playing organized sports that Jocy may encounter? a. unrealistically high self-esteem c. lower fat mass b. too high academic expectations d. belonging to a smaller, less diverse social group 23. Peak physical performance usually occurs during: a. adolescence. b, the 20s. c.the 30s. the 40s. 24. Robert's teacher notices that he keeps blinking his cyes and squinting to see the board. These are signs that Robert may have: a. attention deficit disorder. b. vision problems c. color blindnes. d. presbyopia. 25. An infant will look more at his mother when he also hears her voice. This is an example of a, vis-aud coordination. b. brain lateralization. d. transharmony c. intermodal perception. 26 A bright child's a. academie; social c. mental; chronological age is considerably above his or her age b, social; academic d. chronological age; mental

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14. The leading cause of death in U.S. middle aged adults are cardiovascular diseases. This can be due to excessive stress, lonliness and physical problems like obesity.

15. The global term is dementia.

23. Peak physical performance usually occurs during the 20s.

24.Robert seems to have vision problems.

26. A bright child's mental age is considerably above his or her chronological age.

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