Which of the Following Statements About Language Is True

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about language is true?

• A) Words in languages other than English typically only have one meaning.
• B) All languages contain equivalent language components, such as verbs and conjunctions.
• C) A word in one language may have no corresponding word in another.
• D) Precise translation is typically an easy matter.
• E) Words like yes mean the same thing in every culture.

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression Model

A statistical technique that models the relationship between a dependent variable and two or more independent variables.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or model that are manipulated to observe their effect on dependent variables.

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is a statistical measure of the average time an organism is expected to live, based on factors like the year of their birth, their current age, and demographic factors.

Multiple Regression

A technique in statistics for using multiple independent factors to predict the behavior of a response variable.