If a child understands that it is correct to say "The cat ate the mouse," but incorrect to say "Ate the mouse cat," the child has some understanding of

A) syntax. B) morphology. C) semantics. D) pragmatics.


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Karen Horney believed that the view that girls feel inferior to boys was based on _________

a. girls' inferiority complex c. the theory of psychosocial development b. scientific evidence d. Western cultural prejudice

Psychology

The changes in pressure caused when molecules of air or fluid collide with one another then move apart again are called __________

a. hertz b. sound waves c. decibels d. pitch

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