Which Term Refers to "Sounds That Create Meaningful Differences

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to "sounds that create meaningful differences"?

• A) phonemes
• B) referents
• C) phonetics
• D) vowels

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Definitions:

Average Waiting Time

calculates the average duration customers or items wait before being serviced, often used in queue management to assess performance.

Monte Carlo Simulation

A computational technique used to model the probability of different outcomes in a process that cannot easily be predicted due to the intervention of random variables.

Standard Distribution

Often refers to a probability distribution that is used to represent the dispersion of a set of data around its mean, typically assumed to be a normal distribution.

Monte Carlo Simulation

A computational algorithm that uses repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results, often used to model the probability of different outcomes in a process that cannot easily be predicted due to the intervention of random variables.