The most effective preschool programs emphasize academic skill-building and de-emphasize play.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2How does the ApoE4 gene appear to contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease?
a. Through an increased buildup of beta-amyloid
b. By decreasing blood flow to the prefrontal lobe
c. Through the creation of new synapses within the brain
d. By making the brain more susceptible to damage from a blow to the head
Question 3Child-directed speech is characterized by long sentences spoken in a monotone with no repetition of ideas.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4The first signs of Alzheimer's disease typically includes
a. getting lost in familiar surroundings.
b. a loss of language skills.
c. personality changes.
d. forgetting self-care such as forgetting to eat.
Question 5The earlier one is exposed to a language (including sign language), the faster and more effectively it tends to be learned.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6Alzheimer's disease is best described as
a. progressive and curable.
b. progressive and incurable.
c. nonprogressive and curable.
d. nonprogressive and incurable.
Question 7Chomsky proposed that humans are born with a common set of rules and properties for learning any language in the world.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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