What Type of Sentence Fault Results When a Writer Joins

question 50

Multiple Choice

What type of sentence fault results when a writer joins two independent clauses without using a conjunction or semicolon? 

• A)Run-on sentence 
• B)Comma splice 
• C)Fragment 
• D)None of the above

Acknowledge the impact of friend and self-ratings on longevity predictions.

Understand the relationship between personality traits and the propensity to experience stress and engage in health-promoting behaviors.

Recognize the limitations and challenges in researching health outcomes related to personality.

Understand the relationship between personality and health, including how personality traits can influence health outcomes.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive Events

Two or more events that cannot occur at the same time in any given experiment or scenario, implying no overlap in their outcomes.

Intersection of Events

The set of outcomes that are common to two or more events in probability, representing occurrences that satisfy all event conditions simultaneously.

Independent Events

Two or more events where the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of occurrence of the others.

Independent Events

Independent events are two or more events whose outcomes do not influence each other, meaning the occurrence of one event does not affect the probability of the other.