Which Syllable Is the Primary Accented Syllable in the Pronunciation

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word psoriasis (sor-eye-ah-sis) ?

• A)sor
• B)eye
• C)ah
• D)sis

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the retrieval of newer memories.

Software Package

A collection of computer programs, procedures, and possibly associated documentation and data provided for use.

Encoding Specificity Principle

The theory suggesting that memory retrieval is most effective when information available at the time of retrieval matches information present at the time of encoding.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that can trigger the recall of information stored in memory, facilitating the process of retrieving memories.