A. Telegraphic
B. Operational
C. Semantic
D. Pre-grammatical
Related Mcqs:
- Which TWO of the following statements are true of parsing?
1.Psycholinguistics has been especially concerned with how people parse sentences- that is, how they break them down into their correct phonological structures.
2.Parsing has to be done because otherwise, it would be impossible to interpret a sentence to all.
3.The difficulty in understanding some sentences can be ascribed to an initial misinterpretation ; this is called a ‘country walk’.
4.Misparsing a sentence can result in failure in comprehension at all levels.A. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 4
D. 3 & 4 - The ability of young children to use two-word sentences is referred to as __________________?
A. babbling
B. morpheme induction
C. telegraphic speech
D. aphasia - Adopted children’s similarity to their biological parents is generally attributed to_____________; adopted children’s similarity to their adoptive parents is generally attributed to____________________.
A. heredity; the environment
B. the environment; heredity
C. the environment; the environment
D. heredity; heredity - When related sentences are put together to make a sensible message, this is referred to as:
A. Context
B. Semantics
C. Pragmatics
D. Discourse - Chomsky suggested that a person’s unique experiences with a language are most likely to influence the________of that person’s spoken sentences.
A. surface structure
B. linguistic determinism
C. functional fixedness
D. belief perseverance - Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participates and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:
A. morphemes
B. semantics
C. algorithms
D. syntax - The sentences “Mario is easy to please” and “Mario is eager to please” have_______-surface structure and______deep structure.
A. a different; the same
B. no; the same
C. a different; a different
D. the same; a different - Levonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participles and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:
A. morphemes
B. semantics
C. algorithms
D. syntax - At which age can children accurately predict the gender of a person steretypically based on the attributes associated with particular activities?
A. One year of age
B. Six years of age
C. Ten years of age
D. Two years of age - During the second year of life, toddlers begin to take some personal responsibility for feeding, dressing, and bathing themselves in an attempt to establish what Erikson calls a sense of:
A. superiority
B. industry
C. generativity
D. autonomy
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