The Statement, "Single Old Ladies Are Cat People," Reflects A(n)

question 94

Multiple Choice

The statement, "Single old ladies are cat people," reflects a(n)

• A)accepted generalization.
• B)stereotype.
• C)finding of the grapevine.
• D)type of jargon.
• E)statement of fact.

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Definitions:

Propositions

Statements or assertions that express judgments or opinions that can be either true or false.

Verbal Communication

The process of conveying messages, ideas, or feelings through the use of spoken or written language.

Extralinguistic Information

Information conveyed in communication that is not expressed through words themselves but through context, tone, body language, and other nonverbal cues.

Syntactical Structure

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.