Which of the following is true about phonemic competence?
a) It outlines permissible and non-permissible sound combinations
b) It is formally taught in primary school.
c) It includes explicit rules that most speakers can articulate.
d) It is the same in every language.
A
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a. cochlea. b. oval window. c. temporal lobe. d. stirrup.
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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. all 4
Which of these is correct about a controlled experiment?
A) the control group receives the dependent variable B) the placebo is always random C) the dependent variable cannot be measured directly D) the experimental group gets the independent variable
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