In Aitcheson's criteria for language, the fact that we learn language through simple exposure is an example of

a. duality

b. cultural transmission.
c. spontaneous usage.
d. displacement.


c

Psychology

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"Dunbar's number" proposed that the typical size of a social network is ____

a. 100 members c. 200 members b. 150 members d. 250 members

Psychology

JoonBo was an orphan after the Korean War. As such, he grew to adulthood in an orphanage without much adult supervision or close relationships with any adults. Which relationship style is JoonBo likely to develop?

A. avoidant B. anxious C. ambivalent D. secure

Psychology

If a college has historically employed its own security staff, but now decides to fire these people and contract with a firm that specializes in security to take over this function, this is best considered to be an example of:

a. downsizing b. "right-sizing" c. outsourcing d. union-busting

Psychology

"Nature" refers to

a) traits, abilities and capacities inherited from parents. b) biological forces within the environment that affect change. c) how people's growth and change is affected at the cellular level. d) socioeconomic surroundings that affect people's growth and change.

Psychology