No two speakers speak exactly the same language. Each person speaks in a unique variation of the language. What is this called?

a. tonal
b. idiolect
c. accent
d. translation


b

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What type of inference is a speaker relying on when he or she tells a story to explain an event?

A. cause B. narrative C. fallacy D. testimony

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Sophists, Greek philosophers and teachers who focused on the theology, metaphysics and the sciences, were characterized by Plato as:

A. free-thinking, talented educators B. logical thinkers C. superficial manipulators of rhetoric and dialectic D. being of sound mind and body

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McGregor believed that the principles of classical theory, developed primarily from the study of models such as the Catholic Church and the military, were applicable to other organizations

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The systematic manipulation of an independent variable(s) or order to determine its effect on a dependent variable(s) is known as which of the following?

A. qualitative research B. experimental research C. triangulation D. textual analysis

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