Which Design Feature of Language Accounts for the Ability to Lie

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which design feature of language accounts for the ability to lie and to formulate hypotheses?

• A) Prevarication.
• B) Semanticity.
• C) Duality of patterning.
• D) Discreteness.

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Definitions:

Conservation

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Resource Economists

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