Kamide and Colleagues (2003) Investigated Predictive Language Processes and Found

question 38

Multiple Choice

Kamide and colleagues (2003) investigated predictive language processes and found that after hearing only the first few words, Japanese speakers

• A) wrongly interpreted grammatical cues to draw incorrect predictions about how a sentence might end.
• B) used specific grammatical cues to predict how a sentence might end.
• C) fixed their eyes on a picture of the subject of the sentence.
• D) avoided making the kinds of predictions about the end of a sentence that English speakers often make in similar studies.

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Definitions:

Renal Pyramid

Cone-shaped structures located in the kidneys, consisting of tubules that transport urine from the cortical, outer part of the kidney to the calyces and renal pelvis.

Hilum

The hilum is a depression or notch where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter or exit an organ.

Renal Vein

A vein carrying filtered blood away from the kidney back towards the heart.

Renal Pelvis

The funnel-shaped structure in the kidney that collects urine from the nephrons and channels it into the ureter.