When a child makes adjustments to the social setting that are necessary to produce and interpret communication, he or she is using which component of communicative competence?
a. Pragmatics
b. Verbatim accounts c. Moral judgments
d. Fast mapping
a
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We tend to live among people who are similar to us in background, and we therefore come into contact with them more often. This reflects__________
A) propinquity B) recency C) behavior D) catharsis E) Select
Clarabelle has just started her diet. She ends up at an office party and decides she can cheat on her diet, "just this once.". Why might that be problematic?
a. Because it's never "just this once" b. Because it will lead to later succumbing to temptations c. Because it makes it easier to give in next time d. All of these could be true.
Dr. Kim decided to conduct interviews with middle school children rather than administering questionnaires because she wanted to hear from them in their own words. Her use of interviews is an example of ______________
a. an unbiased sample b. confidential responses c. a theory d. the research method
Using examples from everyday life, explain why a correlation between two variables does not prove a cause and effect relation between the variables
What will be an ideal response?