A person who takes turns in a conversation is using

a. Semantics
b. Pragmatics
c. Syntax
d. Phonology


Answer: b. Pragmatics

Psychology

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_____ refers to the finding in many cultures that working in a group enhances individual performance rather than diminishes it

a) Social striving b) Social loafing c) Social networking d) Social gathering

Psychology

A major difference between social psychology and sociology is

a. whether the scientific method is applied. b. the number of variables explored. c. whether the focus is on the individual or the group. d. an emphasis on how social context and behavior.

Psychology

Twelve-year-old Anjali loves to tease her little brother, Neel. Her favorite trick is to pour apple juice into a short wide-mouthed glass and then pour it into a tall narrow glass. Neel invariably believes that Anjali has magically made more juice

Neel's problem stems from a lack of a. schemes. c. symbolic function. b. conservation. d. transformation.

Psychology

Which of the following is the term for the favored pattern of behavior expected of each sex within a culture?

a. gender identity. b. sexual identity. c. gender role. d. biological sex.

Psychology