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:

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. Therapists who focus on altering faulty thought process are ____________?

   A. Cognitive therapists
   B. Humanistic therapists
   C. Biological therapists
   D. Psychodynamic therapists
   E. None of these

4. The text’s illustration of the police officer’s faulty “eyewitness” identification is an example of:

   A. The fact that perceptions are often reconstructions of events
   B. The low degree of accuracy of human psi phenomena
   C. Perceptual closure operating in a real life situation
   D. An “innocence of vision” in stressful situations

5. Christina was skiing down an intermediate run when the run broke into two separate trails. One trial turned off at a 90-degree angle; the second trail appeared to continue in the same general direction she had been headed if Christina takes the second trial her actions would be consistent with the Gestalt principle of:

   A. common region
   B. simplicity
   C. closure
   D. continuity

6. Which TWO of the following are true of the learning set procedure?
   1:The animals learns to focus on classes of cues that are inaccurate predictors of reward
   2:In the win-stay, lose-shift strategy, the animal learns to persist with a choice that yields food, but shift to the other object if it does not
   3:In the learning-set procedure, all stimuli and associations have equal effect on the animal’s behaviour
   4:The occurrence of reward can be regarded as a stimulus that can enter into associations or acquire discriminative control over an instrumental action

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

7. 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

8. At about age two children begin to use two word sentences. This is known as_____speech.

   A. Telegraphic
   B. Operational
   C. Semantic
   D. Pre-grammatical

9. If we surveyed a sample of neuroscientists, which part of the brain would they report as most preferable to lose?

   A. A cubic centimeter of glial cells because the damage would be less disabling
   B. A cubic centimeter of subcortex because the damage would be less disabling
   C. A cubic centimeter of spinal cord because the damage would be less disabling
   D. A cubic centimeter of cortex because the damage would be less disabling

10. Although Cara has been obese for as long as she can remember, she is determined to lose excess body weight with a low-calories diet. Cara is most likely to have difficulty becoming and staying thin because:

    A. the number of calories a person consumes daily has no effect on body weight
    B. she may have a higher-than-average set point for body weight
    C. her resting metabolic rate will increase and prompt her to over eat vigorous exercise
    D. fat cells can be lost only with vigorous exercise