MacKenzie frequently tells her brother to "shut up", but she would never tell her mother to "shut up". MacKenzie is demonstrating the concept of
A. semantics.
B. pragmatics.
C. morphology.
D. syntax.
Answer: B
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The one term that is NOT included in Rogers’ description of a psychologically safe environment is:
a. self-concept. b. self-discipline. c. self-acceptance. d. self-esteem.
When testing the statistical significance of a correlation coefficient, the null hypothesis states
a. p = 0, the population correlation is zero. b. p = +1.00 or -1.00, the population correlation is +1.00 or -1.00. c. r = 0, the sample correlation is zero. d. r = +1.00 or -1.00 the sample correlation is +1.00 or -1.00.
Once a researcher has completed the initial search of literature and generated a hypothesis, the purpose of the research is to prove that the hypothesis is true.
a. True b. False
Basic research is targeted toward increasing an understanding of a phenomenon rather than producing real-world applications of the research.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)