When We Rate Words or Concepts on Dimensions, Such as Good\bad

question 214

Multiple Choice

When we rate words or concepts on dimensions, such as good\bad, strong\weak, and active\passive, we are measuring the connotative meaning of the words or concepts by using which approach?

• A)random search strategy
• B)semantic differential
• C)phonemic differential
• D)cross-stimulation effect

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Definitions:

Ankylosis

The fusion of bones across a joint, leading to loss of joint mobility and stiffness, often resulting from chronic inflammation or injury.

Condyle

A rounded projection on a bone, typically at the joint, where it connects with another bone.

Trochanter

A large, bony prominence found on the femur, serving as a major attachment point for muscles.

Fossa

A depression or hollow, often found in bones or in the body, serving various purposes like accommodating muscles or organs.