While English Has 26 Letters, It Has __________ Significant Sounds

question 37

Multiple Choice

While English has 26 letters, it has __________ significant sounds.

• A) about 40
• B) only 15
• C) around 100 D thousands of

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Definitions:

Social Skills Training

A behavioral therapy intervention aimed at improving interpersonal skills through teaching and practicing appropriate social behaviors.

Counterconditioning

A therapy technique used to change negative associations to positive ones, often used to treat phobias.

Anxiety Hierarchy

A list or scale of situations arranged by the level of anxiety they provoke, used in therapeutic contexts, especially in systematic desensitization.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to gradually reduce anxiety and phobias through controlled exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.