A Connotation Is

question 109

Multiple Choice

A connotation is:

• A)the literal meaning of a word
• B)an image, feeling, or attitude associated with a word
• C)a word that has two different definitions
• D)a word that has more than two syllables
• E)an alternative spelling for a word

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Definitions:

Basal Ganglia

A group of nuclei in the brain involved in the coordination of movement and aspects of learning and emotion.

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, involved in complex functions including memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Huntington's Disease

A hereditary and degenerative brain disorder that affects movement, cognitive functions, and emotions, leading to physical and mental decline.

Demonological Model

An ancient way of understanding psychological disorders that attributes them to the possession by evil spirits or demons.