A. Syntax
B. Pragmatics
C. Mnemonics
D. Semantics
Related Mcqs:
- All of the following are components of attitudes EXCEPT:
A. Affective
B. Cognitive
C. Behavior
D. Emotional - Which of the following is not one of the four basic components of language?
A. phonology
B. semantic
C. syntax
D. morphology - Noam Chomsky posited that humans have a unique, inborn ability to understand the structure of language and to apply this to language learning. Chomsky called this the _______________?
A. innate capability index
B. innate surface structure ability
C. prosody index
D. language acquisition device - A hypothesis concerning the role of language is shaping cultures. It holds that language is culturally determined and serves to influence our mode of thought is called:
A. legal- rational authority
B. Sapir- Whorf hypothesis
C. Routine activities theory
D. None of these - Phonemes are the smallest units of______in a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_______in language.
A. sound; syntax
B. meaning; syntax
C. syntax; meaning
D. sound; meaning - Which of the following represent correct sequence?
A. Zygote, fetus, embryo, neonate, infant
B. Zygote, embryo, neonate, fetus, infant
C. Embryo, zygote, fetus, neonate, infant
D. Zygote, embryo, fetus, neonate, infant - Which of the following does NOT represent a form of learning?
A. A snail experiences a brief jolt of the surface on which it is crawling and reacts by reacting into its shell. Subsequent jolts however, are found to be less effective in inducing withdrawal, until the reaction finally disappears
B. The first conspicuous moving object seen by a newly hatched chick is a laboratory attendant. As a consequence, the chick develops an attachment to that person, approaching and following him or her, and tending to avoid other things
C. A rat is given access to a distinctively flavoured foodstuff that has been lanced with a small amount of prison, enough to induce nausea but not enough to kill. On recovering from its illness however, the rat will still go back to the flavour
D. A hungry pigeon is given a small amount of food each time it happens to make a turn in a particular direction. After experiencing a few rewards, the bird develops an increasing tendency to circle on the spot in the ‘correct’ direction - Belief in the id would be the____________ view, whereas recording the frequency of acts of aggression would represent the____________ approach.
A. functionalist, structuralist
B. structuralist, a priori
C. structuralist, functionalist
D. gestalt, introspection - According to Piaget, a child can represent things with words and images but cannot reason with logic during the _____________ stage?
A. concrete operational
B. sensorimotor
C. formal operational
D. preoperational - planned programmes of study represent formal education, or:
A. Better education
B. Skilled education
C. School learning
D. School training
