Which of the Following Statements Best Characterizes the Concept of Generative

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best characterizes the concept of generative grammar?

• A)From a finite set of sounds and rules,speakers of any language can create an infinite number of sentences.
• B)From an infinite set of sounds and rules,speakers of any language can create a finite number of sentences.
• C)From a finite set of sounds and rules,speakers of any language can create a finite number of sentences.
• D)From an infinite set of sounds and rules,speakers of any language can create an infinite number of sentences.

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Definitions:

Injunctive Norm

Rules in a society that are widely accepted and considered to be the normative standards of behavior.

Consistency Motive

An innate drive to maintain harmony and consistency in one’s beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Affiliation Goal

An individual's drive to belong or be connected to others, often influencing their behavior and choices.

Injunctive Norms

Social rules that define what behaviors are perceived as acceptable or unacceptable within a society or group.