The Meaning Derived from Words, Sentences, and Other Units of Language

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Multiple Choice

The meaning derived from words, sentences, and other units of language is known as

• A) syntax.
• B) phonology.
• C) semantics.
• D) morphology.

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Definitions:

Minority Groups

Communities or groups within a society that are smaller in number and often disadvantaged compared to the dominant or majority group.

Lack Of Power

The absence or insufficiency of control, authority, or influence over others or one’s circumstances.

Internalized Racism

The process by which individuals in marginalized racial groups absorb and accept racist attitudes and beliefs towards their own race, often as a result of societal influence.

Ethnocentric Bias

The tendency to view one's own culture or group as superior to others, often leading to misjudgment and misunderstanding of other cultures.