The practical aspects of communicating with others, or the social rules of language, are referred to as __________.
A. syntax
B. grammar
C. morphemes
D. pragmatics
Answer: D
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a. popular c. neglected b. rejected d. average
Hank, a noncustodial father of four, is remarrying. Which of Hank's children is the most likely to have difficulty getting along with his new wife?
A) Liam, his 3-year-old son B) Harry, his 6-year-old son C) Kate, his 9-year-old daughter D) Max, his 11-year-old son
Which of the following statements BEST encapsulates the relationship between stress and physical illness according to psychoneuroimmunologists?
A. Stress compromises the body's immune system, leaving a person vulnerable to illness. B. Stress increases the production of natural killer cells, which causes cell death and leads to illness. C. Stress causes high blood pressure, heart disease, and cancer. D. Stress has no direct relationship to physical illness, though physicians tell us that these things are related so that we will be more willing to take unnecessary medications.
Although many myths persist about brain differences in women and men, differences in brains may be the result of blank, which is the brain's ability to change in response to aspects of the environment and learning experiences
a. social learning b. plasticity c. evolution d. mating strategies