Regular Shifting Between "High" and "Low" Variants of a Language

question 38

Multiple Choice

Regular shifting between "high" and "low" variants of a language is known as

• A)displacement.
• B)diglossia.
• C)semantics.
• D)kinesics.
• E)lexicon.

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

Two-Factor Theory, in the context of emotion, suggests that emotions are based on physiological arousal and cognitive labels; we interpret our physical responses and decide on the emotion we're feeling.

Epinephrine

Serving as both a hormone and a neurotransmitter, adrenaline is vital for the body's fight-or-flight reaction to threats or stress.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory in psychology suggesting that emotions and physiological reactions such as heart rate increase occur simultaneously.

James-Lange Theory

The notion that emotions stem from the body's reactions to different situations.