Critical Period Hypothesis Quiz

Critical Period Hypothesis Quiz

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20 Qs

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Critical Period Hypothesis Quiz

Critical Period Hypothesis Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a critical period?

A time when learning is impossible

A time when learning is easiest and fastest

A time for rest

A time when adults stop learning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is imprinting in animals?

Writing their name

Following other animals for food

Copying the behavior of an adult

Playing with their siblings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal is mentioned in the example of imprinting?

Cats

Monkeys

Ducklings

Dogs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the Critical Period Hypothesis (CPH)?

People can learn languages at any age

Learning is always easy for children

There is a special time to learn a language well

Adults learn faster than children

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is best known for writing about the CPH in first language learning?

David Birdsong

Eric Lenneberg

Steven Pinker

Thomas Bever

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age did Lenneberg believe the critical period ends?

5 years

9 years

Puberty (around 13)

21 years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Steven Pinker believe about language acquisition ability?

It improves with age

It stays forever

It disappears after it is used

It is stronger in adults

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