The Term Discourse Refers to

question 62

Multiple Choice

The term discourse refers to

• A) a sentence in which the speaker has made a speech error, and the listener fails to detect this error.
• B) an interchange between two or more people, in which one person tries to convince the listener or listeners.
• C) a series of sentences that describes a sequence of events, organized in terms of the date of occurrence.
• D) language units that are more than a sentence in length.

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Definitions:

Sample Size

Pertains to the count of items or participants chosen from a larger group for statistical examination.

Population

The total set of observations or elements from which samples can be drawn for statistical analysis.

Random Number Table

A table consisting of sequences of numbers generated in a random fashion, used for random sampling and simulation in statistical analysis.

Random Number Generator

An algorithm or device designed to produce a sequence of numbers or symbols that cannot be reasonably predicted better than by random chance.