English Nonwords (E

question 50

Multiple Choice

English nonwords (e.g., "HICE") are easier to perceive than strings of letters not resembling English words (e.g., "RSFK") because

• A) they are encountered more often.
• B) bigram detectors for more-common letter combinations fire more readily.
• C) they are more distinctive.
• D) word detectors will respond to near words as well as true words.

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Definitions:

Mental and Physical Fitness

A state of health and well-being in both the mind and the body.

Tai Chi

A form of Chinese martial arts characterized by slow, deliberate movements, meditation, and focused breathing techniques, often practiced for health and relaxation.

Flexibility

The ability of joints and muscles to move through their full range of motion.

Energy

The capacity to do work or the power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, available in various forms such as kinetic, thermal, electrical, and chemical energy.