What is the term for new words that are introduced into a language?
A. neologisms
B. vocabulary
C. idioms
D. slang
A
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a. perspective-taking. b. negative sanctions. c. communication rules. d. co-cultural communication. e. sociological denial.
Which of the following are nonstandard substitutions for more formal language?
A. Words and phrases B. Phrases and idioms C. Idioms and words D. None of the above answers
A good headline for a newspaper or web site
a. should never give away the point of the story b. simulates a complete sentence in that it has a subject and a verb c. should have a subject but not a verb d. should always have the reader asking questions
Stations are mandated by the FCC to broadcast AMBER alerts
A. TRUE B. FALSE