The Principle of Minimal Attachment Applies to Which Topic

question 59

Multiple Choice

The principle of minimal attachment applies to which topic?

• A) phrase structure interpretation in sentences
• B) the parsing of constituent structure in sentences
• C) the role of parental attention in the development of children's language abilities
• D) individual differences in the amount of communication between the language areas of the brain

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Definitions:

Negative

Characterized by the absence of positives, or containing adverse, harmful, or undesirable characteristics or outcomes.

Individualistic Culture

A culture that emphasizes personal freedom and achievement, where individuals are encouraged to pursue their own goals and self-expression.

Collectivistic Culture

Cultures that prioritize the goals, needs, and views of the group over those of the individual.

Emotional Reactions

Responses governed by feelings or affective states rather than logic or thoughtful analysis.