In Written Communication, Which of the Following Should Not Be

question 18

Multiple Choice

In written communication, which of the following should not be capitalized unless the word is the first word of a sentence?

• A) Names of people
• B) National nouns and adjectives
• C) Common nouns
• D) Proper nouns

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Advantages

Traits or behaviors that increase an organism's chances of survival and reproduction, shaped by natural selection.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Language Acquisition

The method through which humans gain the ability to notice, create, and utilize words for understanding and communication purposes.

Nativist

A perspective that emphasizes the innate, biological foundations of behavior and cognitive development, often in contrast to the emphasis on environmental influences.