When the Sound of the Word Is the Aspect That

question 54

Multiple Choice

When the sound of the word is the aspect that cannot be retrieved, leaving only the feeling of knowing the word without the ability to pronounce it, this is known as _________.

• A) encoding failure
• B) extinction of acoustic storage
• C) auditory decay
• D) the tip-of-the-tongue effect

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Definitions:

Monophyletic

A group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.

Paraphyletic

A term used in phylogenetics to describe a group of organisms that includes an ancestor but not all of its descendants, contrasting with a monophyletic group.

Polyphyletic

A group of organisms derived from more than one common evolutionary ancestor or ancestral group, indicating they do not share a common lineage.

Phylogenetic Trees

Diagrams that represent the evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities, based upon similarities and differences in their physical or genetic characteristics.