Suppose That You Want to Say, "Red Bugs," and Instead

question 69

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you want to say, "red bugs," and instead you say, "beg rugs." This kind of slip-of-the-tongue error is called a

• A) sound error.
• B) morpheme error.
• C) word error.
• D) pragmatic error.

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Definitions:

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A specific item or product that satisfies consumers' needs or wants, distinguishable from general categories or types of goods.

Market Price

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a market.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation that shows the maximum number of goods or services that can be produced using limited resources efficiently.

Technology Fixed

A scenario in economic models where the level of technology is assumed to remain constant, ignoring any potential technological advancements or changes.