A Speaker Who Learned English as a Second Language Often

question 36

Multiple Choice

A speaker who learned English as a second language often accents the wrong syllable and says sounds that should be silent - demonstrating two of the most widespread problems with

• A) diction.
• B) translation.
• C) pronunciation.
• D) articulation.

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Definitions:

Repeated Experience

The recurrence of a particular event or exposure, often leading to learning or habituation based on the frequency of the experience.

A State

A temporary psychological or physical condition that an individual or system is in at a given time.

B State

A term that might refer to a psychological or physiological condition of an individual at a specific time, often contrasted with "A State."

Opponent Process Theory

An explanatory framework in the fields of neurology and psychology that outlines how the recognition of colors is managed through the functioning of opposing neural networks.