Cognitive Pragmatics Refers to

question 54

Multiple Choice

Cognitive pragmatics refers to

• A) logical as opposed to illogical thinking.
• B) the neurophysiological architecture of the brain.
• C) the genetic hardwiring of the brain.
• D) knowledge and life experience.

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Definitions:

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Social Skills Training

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Social Anxiety Disorder

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