The Study of the Meaning of Words Is Called _____

question 93

Multiple Choice

The study of the meaning of words is called _____.

• A)terminology
• B)lexicography
• C)rhetoric
• D)jargon
• E)semantics

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Definitions:

Origins of Sexual Orientation

The factors contributing to a person's emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to individuals of the same sex, opposite sex, or both.

Testosterone Levels

The concentration of the hormone testosterone in the body, which can influence various physiological and behavioral functions.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg that splits and forms two embryos, sharing nearly all the same genetics.

Homosexual Orientation

Refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to persons of the same sex.