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AP Psych. Thinking and language

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Definition
Language   show
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Phonemes   show
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Morphemes   show
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show Rules that allow us to communicate and understand each other.  
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show Derives meaning from morphemes. Example: '-ed' is past tense  
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Syntax   show
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show Believes language is almost entirely inborn. Brain is wired for language and is why learning a second language when young are easier. Nouns before verbs no matter what language.  
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Language comes in an order. 1st- Syllables 2nd- Sequences 3rd- Patterns   show
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show Around 4 months Usually as "ba, ga," and "da" phonemes  
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One-Word Stage   show
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Two-Word Stage (telegraphic speech)   show
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show There is a critical period for development of language. Late starter, ages 2-3 will learn language faster than average to catch up. By about age 7, those who have not been exposed to language lose the ability to master any language.  
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show Language expression.  
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Wernicke’s area (temporal)   show
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show Language differences impact the way we see the world. Language shapes our thoughts.  
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Thinking in images   show
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