Which example best illustrates metalinguistic awareness?

a. Being able to pronounce all the phonemes in a language
b. Becoming less egocentric and then becoming better able to understand the meaning of selfishness
c. Confusing a "w" with an "m" and reading "wow" as "mom"
d. Using the term "truck" when referring to all wheeled vehicles (e.g., trucks, cars, motorcycles)


b

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  a.  only cover women’s sports.   b.  act as feminine as possible while still covering all sports events.   c.  announce her right to high status during meetings.   d.  demonstrate her commitment to the group’s goals by expending extra effort.   e.  remind members that evaluations based on sex are illegal in the workplace.

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Discuss seasonal affective disorder (SAD), including its symptoms, when and where this depression is prevalent, why it occurs, and how it is treated

What will be an ideal response?

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Factors that might influence recent changes in the age at which puberty begins include

A. exposure to cultural factors such as television. B. obesity and exposure to artificial hormones. C. a cultural tendency to marry later. D. reduced access to good health care.

Psychology

Molly has a dream that she's being chased by a dog. Her therapist tells her that the dogs are a symbol of the fear she has about her upcoming college entrance exams

Being anxious about her entrance exams is, in psychodynamic terms, the dream's __________. a. latent content b. manifest content c. acknowledged content d. idealized content

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