Using a Relatively Small Number of Basic Linguistic Components and Rules

question 73

Multiple Choice

Using a relatively small number of basic linguistic components and rules, we can create a boundless variety of unique expressions.This characteristic of language is known as:

• A) creativity
• B) generativity
• C) naturality
• D) phonology

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Definitions:

Nature

The intrinsic physical and material world all around us, not made or caused by humankind.

Normal Random Variable

A variable that follows a normal distribution, characterized by its mean and standard deviation.

Z-score

A numerical measurement that describes a value's relationship to the mean of a group of values, measured in terms of standard deviations from the mean.

Secretory Phase

A phase in the menstrual cycle where the endometrium thickens and prepares for possible implantation of an embryo.