The Approach in Which Syntactic Constructions Convey Particular Meanings That

question 17

Multiple Choice

The approach in which syntactic constructions convey particular meanings that restrict what sorts of nouns and verbs can be used with them, and particularly what sort of verb-argument structures can be used, is called meaning through:

• A)Pragmatics
• B)Syntax
• C)Semantics
• D)Phonics
• E)Morphology

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Definitions:

Optimal Experience

A state of happiness and satisfaction characterized by absorption in a challenging and personally rewarding task.

Self-consciousness

An acute sense of self-awareness that makes an individual overly aware of their own actions, appearances, or feelings, often leading to feelings of awkwardness or embarrassment.

Time

The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole; a dimension in which events occur in sequence.

Humanistic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization.