In the chapter, the author’s daughter Lauren (22 months) held a conversation with her mother about a doll and a rocking horse. In order to do this, Lauren had to understand the sounds of adult speech and produce them accurately enough for adults to understand them. This ability falls into the category of .

What makes the just-world hypothesis psychologically appealing to the average person? a. many people develop skewed perceptions based on their worst experiences with the poor, which makes it hard for them to see things objectively. b. it is supported by a wealth of empirical data. c. most people’s everyday experiences teach them that society tends to distribute rewards and punishments fairly. d. most people have a strong need to believe that the world is orderly, predictable, and fair.

“a monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—william blackstone, commentaries on the laws of england which of the following documents addressed blackstone’s concern in this quote? the magna carta, because it limited the power of the king. common sense, because it encouraged american colonists to declare independence. the mayflower compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for plymouth settlers. the english bill of rights, because it later influenced the u.s. bill of rights.

Characteristics of substistence farming include all of the following except a. the use of pesticidesb. shifting cultivation c. farmers that stay in one placed. the lack of tractors and machinery