Which of the following statements about gestural languages is FALSE?
a. Speech may have evolved from gestures that were utilized throughout human history.
b. Sign languages are part of one's personal identity and define a distinct community and culture.
c. American Sign Language is readily understood by those who "speak" French sign or Chinese sign.
d. American Sign Language has only 3,000 root signs with variations on the sign altering the meaning.
C
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a. The mean b. The median c. The mode d. Central tendency cannot be determined for these data
For an experiment involving 3 levels of factor A and 3 levels of factor B with a sample of n = 8 in each treatment condition, what are the df values for the F-ratio for the AxB interaction?
a. 2, 63 c. 6, 63 b. 4, 63 d. 8, 63
Which statement about human chromosomes is true?
A) They come in 46 matching pairs. B) They store and transmit genetic information. C) In females, each chromosome is inherited from the mother. D) Each member of a pair is a different length, size, and genetic function.
At what point does gambling become a gambling disorder?
A. when the gambler also abuses substances such as drugs or alcohol while gambling B. when gambling behavior takes place in the context of high extraversion and high agreeableness C. when any two of six formal criteria for the disorder are met D. when gambling leads to major disruptions that threaten a person's day-to-day life