The syntax and grammar of a language refer to the:
a) synonyms and antonyms contained in a language.
b) set of rules that govern how words should sound in the given language.
c) system of rules governing word forms and how words should be strung together to form meaningful utterances.
d) system of rules governing how language is used and understood in given social contexts.
c
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In Asch's studies, what was the relationship between group size and conformity?
a. Conformity did not change with group size. b. Conformity increased rapidly as group size went from two to four, and then leveled off. c. Conformity increased as group size went from two to four, and then decreased. d. Conformity increased steadily as group size was increased up to 15.
Jill is taking part in a therapy session in which role reversal and the mirror technique are being used. Jill is most likely in which type of therapy?
a. psychodrama b. logotherapy c. psychodynamic family therapy d. rational-emotive behavior therapy
Bandura has proposed that children's attention to models is influenced by the
a. model's ability to cogitate. b. sex of the model and the model's sex-typical behavior. c. lateralization of the child's brain. d. unconscious desire to observe atypical behavior.
Which of the following is NOT an inductive technique for generating research hypotheses?
A) using case studies B) trying to account for paradoxical incidents C) analyzing the practitioner's rule of thumb D) reasoning by analogy