All Languages Have Their Own Rules Regarding Spelling, Grammar, and Pronunciation

question 54

Multiple Choice

All languages have their own rules regarding spelling, grammar, and pronunciation. What are these rules called?

• A) Connotative rules
• B) Denotative rules
• C) Constitutive rules
• D) Regulative rules

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding a desired behavior to increase the likelihood of it happening again.

Drive Theories

Psychological theories that describe motivation as being driven by biological needs that demand satisfaction.

Secondary Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement where a stimulus reinforces a behavior because it is associated with a primary reinforcer.

Mastery Orientation

An approach to learning and achievement that focuses on understanding, mastering content, and self-improvement rather than comparison with others.