Jake Is a High School Student

question 32

Multiple Choice

Jake is a high school student. After-school conversations with friends include the use of slang words and may include telling of a "dirty joke." When Jake arrives at his grandparents' house he uses standard English and says "ma'am" and "sir" when addressing them. This ability to adjust language represents skill in_____.

• A)morphology
• B)phonology
• C)pragmatics
• D)semantics

Understand the diversity and classification of protists.

Identify characteristics that distinguish different groups of protists.

Describe the ecological roles and importance of protists in ecosystems.

Recognize the evolutionary relationships among various protist groups.

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Definitions:

Control Theory

A theory in sociology and criminology that posits that social and personal factors and the fear of consequences control whether people commit crimes.

Belief

An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially without proof, often based on personal conviction or trust.

Honesty

The quality of being truthful and free from deceit in principles, intentions, and actions.

Routine Activities Perspective

A theory that considers how deviant behavior, such as crime and substance abuse, emerges from the routines of everyday life.