The Term "Vulgar Language" Refers to

question 8

Multiple Choice

The term "Vulgar language" refers to

• A)the common language of the people-French,German,Flemish,English-as opposed to Latin,which was the universal language of the day.
• B)the idiolect of peasants rather than the more elevated language of merchants.
• C)words for specific parts of the body which were normally referred to by pointing.
• D)words applied to animals,furniture,or any inanimate object.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

Working memory is a cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing, important for reasoning and the guidance of decision-making and behavior.

Short-Term Memory

The part of the memory system where information is stored for a short duration, typically seconds to minutes.

Henry Molaison (H.M.)

A patient who became an important case study in the understanding of memory after undergoing a surgical procedure that left him with severe anterograde amnesia.

Explicit Memories

Memories that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events, and are part of the declarative memory system.