What's your earliest childhood memory? Can you remember learning to walk? Or talk? T
Now psychologist Annette Simms of the New York State University offers a new () for childhood amnesia.She argues that there simply () any early childhood memories to recall.According to Dr.Simms, children need to learn to use () spoken description of their personal experiences in order to turn their own short-term, quickly () impressions of them into long-term memories.In other (), children have to talk about their experiences and hear others talk about () -----Mother talking about the afternoon () looking for seashells at the beach or Dad asking them about their day at Ocean Park.Without this () reinforcement, says Dr.Simms, children cannot form. () memories of their personal experiences.
1.A.listened B.feltC.touchedD.heard
2.A.involveB.interpretC.recallD.resolve
3.A.largelyB.rarelyC.merelyD.really
4.A.canceled B.figuredC.proposedD.witnessed
5.A.untilB.onceC.afterD.since
6.A.magnifiesB.intervenesC.containsD.maintains
7.A.reflect B.attainC.accessD.refer
8.A.narratives B.forecastsC.regulationsD.descriptions
9.A.the restB.anotherC.the other D.others
10.A.outputs B.dreamsC.flashesD.files
11.A.footstepB.patternC.frameD.landscape
12.A.emphasisB.arrangementC.explanationD.factor
13.A.aren'tB.weren'tC.isn'tD.wasn't
14.A.anyone elseB.anyone else'sC.some elseD.someone else's
15.A.forgottenB.rememberedC.forgettingD.remembering
16.A.sensesB.casesC.wordsD.means
17.A.himB.theirsC.itD.them
18.A.usedB.chosenC.takenD.spent
19.A.habitualB.verbalC.prettyD.mutual
20.A.permanentB.consciousC.subordinateD.spiritual