Pragmatics refers to the practical knowledge used to:
a. comprehend a speaker's intentions and produce an effective response
b. understand the surface structure of a sentence
c. translate meaningless phonemes into morphemes with meaning
d. translate written language into an "inner voice"
A
You might also like to view...
Insomnia is the ability to sleep for more than 5 hours at a time
a. true b. false
Those who make downward social comparisons tend to enhance their own self-concept.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Albert Bandura and others have shown that children who watch violence on TV then become more aggressive toward others afterward. This best illustrates the concept of:
A) modeling. B) punishment. C) self-reinforcement. D) social cognition.
Which of the following statements regarding Tay-Sachs disease is TRUE?
A) People with Tay-Sachs do not live to reproductive age. B) Symptoms of Tay-Sachs begin after the age of thirty. C) Tay-Sachs disease is caused by a dominant gene. D) Tay-Sachs disease affects body tissues that secrete mucus.