Words Can Be Divided into Syllables, and Syllables into _________

question 20

Multiple Choice

Words can be divided into syllables, and syllables into _________ and_________.

• A)Onset; rimes
• B)Phrases; clauses
• C)Open-class items; closed-class items
• D)Rimes; allophones
• E)Formants; allophones

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Definitions:

Latency Stage

A phase in Freud’s psychosexual development occurring between ages 6 and puberty, where sexual urges are repressed, and children focus on social and intellectual skills.

Postpone Gratification

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.

Personality

A unique set of emotional, thought, and behavioral patterns that define an individual's typical responses to situations.

Pleasure Principle

A theory in psychoanalytic psychology proposing that people seek pleasure and avoid pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.