Semantics is the study of

a. how present participles affect meaning
b. how politeness is expressed in language
c. linguistic meaning, including vocabulary
d. how phonemes are represented by the alphabet


C

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The correlation between SAT and GPA would be lowest for which one of the following populations?

a. All high school seniors b. All male high school seniors c. All female high school seniors d. All seniors winning the Westinghouse Talent Search

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All students, at any level, can learn that the place to find topics, chapter titles, and page numbers in a book is the _______ _______ _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the supermarket candy aisle, Eric screamed for a lollipop. To stop his disruptive behavior, his parents offered him a lollipop. His screaming behavior is now more likely to repeat in the future. This example illustrates ______.

A. negative reinforcement B. positive punishment C. positive reinforcement D. negative punishment

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Which of the following items would be the most desirable one to include on a checklist measuring the listening ability of the child?

a. The child responds with a relevant answer when asked a question about the story he has just listened to. b. The child listens and interprets what he hears. c. The child is listened to attentively when he speaks. d. The child goes on "listening walks" to discover and interpret sounds.

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