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| the communication of information arranged according to systematic rules |
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| the system of rules that determine how our thoughts can be expressed |
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| the study of the smallest unit of speech called phonemes |
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| the smallest unit of speech |
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| ways in which words and phrases can be combined to form sentences |
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| the rules governing the meaning of words and sentences |
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| meangingless speechlike sounds made by children from around three months through 1 year |
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| the theory that a genetically determined, innate mechanism directs language development |
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| noam chomsky's theory that all the worlds languages share a common underlying structure |
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| language-acqusition device |
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| a neural system of the brain hypothesized by noam chomsky to permit understanding of language |
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| the view that lang deve is produced through a combination of genetically determined predispositions and environmental circumstances that help each language |
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| intelligence that reflects information processing capabilities, reasoning and memory |
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| crystallized intelligence |
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| the accumulation of information, skills, and strategies that are learned through experience and can be applied in problem-solving situations |
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| theory of multiple intelligences |
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| gardner's intelligence theory that proposes that there are eight distinct spheres of intelligence |
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| according to sternberg intelligence related to overall success in living |
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