The Central Distinction Between Human Language and Other Communication Systems

question 196

True/False

The central distinction between human language and other communication systems is that language allows for the generation of an infinite number of new utterances.

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Definitions:

Dopamine Agonist

A class of medication that mimics or stimulates dopamine receptors in the brain, often used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome.

D-2 Enhancer

A compound or substance that increases the activity of the D2 dopamine receptor, potentially affecting mood and behavior.

Viral Theory

The hypothesis that some diseases, particularly mental illnesses, are caused by viruses or other infectious agents.

Genetic Theory

An explanation of how traits and characteristics are transmitted through generations via the genes encoded in DNA.