Language Has Both Verbal and Nonverbal Characteristics

question 48

True/False

Language has both verbal and nonverbal characteristics.

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Definitions:

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism where distressing memories, thoughts, or impulses are excluded from conscious awareness.

Forbidden Impulse

An unconscious wish or desire that is deemed unacceptable or taboo by societal standards and is often repressed.

Anxiety

A sensation of apprehension, tension, or discomfort, often in anticipation of an upcoming event or regarding a situation whose outcome is not yet known.

Impulse Gratification

The immediate fulfillment of desires or impulses without consideration for the long-term consequences.