People with aphasia have occasional difficulty comprehending what is said to them or understanding its meaning

What component of language is affected in such circumstances?

a. Syntax
b. Phonology
c. Semantics
d. Pragmatics


ANSWER: c

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shared Howard Gardner's views about intelligence, which of the following statements would guide your response to Enriqué's parents? a. Intelligence test scores are stable indicators of ability and cannot be changed significantly. b. Many factors, in addition to intelligence, influence an individual's interests and career choice. c. Instruction should be aimed at each intelligence across every subject in order to develop all intelligences. d. Levels of specific intelligences can be increased only for very young children.

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Identify three outcomes for children that are related to inconsistent parenting patterns

What will be an ideal response?

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Functional life skills are best taught in classroom settings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What should be the subject and style of the first paragraph of a cover letter?

a) Encouraging the reader to continue the correspondence. b) Stating why you are writing in a way that attracts attention. c) Asking for an interview with a prospective employer politely. d) Stating exactly how you can be contacted by the employer.

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