A Word's ______ Is the Type of Meaning Found in the Dictionary

question 98

Multiple Choice

A word's ______ is the type of meaning found in the dictionary.

• A) denotative meaning
• B) connotative meaning
• C) referent
• D) lexical gap

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

A German psychologist and philosopher who is often credited as the founder of experimental psychology and established the first psychology laboratory.

Neurosis

A term that traditionally refers to a range of psychological disorders characterized by high levels of anxiety, phobia, or other stress-related symptoms.

Sigmund Freud

He was an Austrian neurologist who created psychoanalysis, a method of treating psychological disorders through discussion between a psychoanalyst and their patient.

Behavioral

Pertaining to how a person or animal behaves or responds to both outside and inside triggers.