When Jasmine says, "That song makes me blue.". Her friend Rice says, "You don't look like a different color to me.". Rice's failure to understand that in certain context the word "blue" in English means depressed illustrates a lack of _____ understanding

a. morpheme
b. syntactic
c. prosody
d. semantic


d

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a. unstructured interviews b. projective personality tests c. naturalistic observation d. personality inventories

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a. strongly approve of b. believe that the mentally retarded would benefit from c. be indifferent about d. strongly disapprove of

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A. 1st B. 4th C. 5th D. 6th

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