________ Is the Linguistic Ability to Refer to Events or Objects

question 5

Multiple Choice

________ is the linguistic ability to refer to events or objects not present or to events that are happening in the future or past.

• A) Displacement
• B) Productivity
• C) Phonology
• D) Kinesics
• E) Syntax

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Definitions:

Nominal Variables

Variables measured in monetary units.

Price Level

The average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy, indicating the cost of living or inflation.

Interest Rate

The percentage at which interest is paid by a borrower for the use of money that they borrow from a lender.

Dollar Depreciation

A decrease in the value of the dollar relative to other currencies, making imports more expensive and exports cheaper.