What is the system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical sentences?

A. syntax
B. semantics
C. morphology
D. phonology


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. young children (5–6 year-olds) b. adolescents (10–15 year-olds) c. middle-aged adults (30–50 year-olds) d. the elderly (70–90 year-olds)

Psychology

We tend to base decisions solely on our rational thinking.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

According to Blair’s theory, psychopathic traits can be broken down into which two components?

A. Antagonistic-aggressive and withdrawn-passive B. Callous-unemotional and impulsive-antisocial C. Antagonistic-aggressive and impulsive-antisocial D. Callous-unemotional and withdrawn-passive

Psychology

The Schachter-Singer theory of emotion suggests that the identification of specific emotions depends on

A. general arousal, which leads us to appraise our circumstances. B. physical cues. C. feedback from facial expressions. D. simultaneous physical and subjective reactions.

Psychology