Which of the following is NOT part of the text's definition of language?

A) Language is arbitrary.
B) Language is rule-governed.
C) Language is used by all people within a culture.
D) Language is a system of symbols.


C

Psychology

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Two examples of mechanical solutions are

a. general and functional. b. trial-and-error and rote. c. intuition and insight. d. random search and heuristics.

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Which of these qualities have been shown to be most likely serve as a buffer to mental illness?

a. Neuroticism b. Aggression c. Courage d. Stoicism

Psychology

What does "the role exists independent of the person" mean?

a. Not everyone fits the model of their role. b. Some people are too independent to fit any role. c. Roles are passed on from generation to generation. d. Each role will be played regardless of who chronologically fits the role.

Psychology

When an infant recognizes that objects continue to exist even when they are no longer in site, the infant has attained what Piaget termed:

A) object permanence B) conservation C) formal operations D) reversibility

Psychology