Adults tend to read tongue twisters more slowly than other sentences of the same length and complexity. This observation
a. supports the constructive approach to language.
b. illustrates the importance of word boundaries in a reading task.
c. illustrates the importance of context in determining the meaning of a word.
d. supports the indirect-access route approach reading.
Ans: d
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A. linguistic intelligence; phonological loop B. auditory intelligence; musical intelligence C. linguistic intelligence; musical intelligence D. semantic memory; pragmatic language skills
A correlation of .65 between depression and anxiety suggests that people who are highly depressed are reasonably likely to be highly anxious
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Using inferential statistics, we can learn about the population by studying:
a. reliability of the null hypothesis. b. Type I errors. c. the sample. d. confounds.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.