The Primary Difference Between Rule-Based and Constructionist Accounts Is Whether

question 3

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between rule-based and constructionist accounts is whether

• A) lexical items and combinatorial procedures are strictly separate (rule-based) or are constructed with mutual information and interactive (constructionist).
• B) lexical items and combinatorial procedures are strictly separate (constructionist) or are constructed with mutual information and interactive (rule-based).
• C) syntactic constructions are templates corresponding to meaning, or corresponding to structure.
• D) lexical items are constructed first then guided by syntax, or syntax guides lexical selection.

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Definitions:

Active Listening

The act of concentrating on the true meaning of what others are saying.

Sensing

The way listeners pay attention to the signals sent from the speaker.

Responding

The way active listeners provide feedback to the speaker.

Emotions

Intense feelings directed at a specific object or person.